Engelsk adjektiv: striking | |||
1. | striking sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A dramatic sunset. A dramatic pause. A spectacular display of northern lights. It was a spectacular play. His striking good looks always created a sensation. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | dramatic, spectacular | ||
Uttrykk med lignende betydning | impressive | ||
Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | unimpressive | ||
2. | striking having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | An outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom. A new theory is the most prominent feature of the book. Salient traits. A spectacular rise in prices. A striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center. A striking resemblance between parent and child. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | outstanding, prominent, salient, spectacular | ||
Uttrykk med lignende betydning | conspicuous | ||
Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | inconspicuous, invisible | ||
Engelsk substantiv: striking | |||
1. | striking (om begivenhet) the physical coming together of two or more things | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | contact, impinging | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | collision, engagement, flick, hit, impact, interlocking, mesh, meshing, touch, touching | ||
2. | striking (om handling) the act of contacting one thing with another | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Repeated hitting raised a large bruise. After three misses she finally got a hit. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | hit, hitting | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | touch, touching | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | bunt, contusion, crash, fly, fly ball, ground ball, groundball, grounder, header, hopper, plunk, plunker, scorcher, screamer, smash | ||