striking
adjective uk/ˈstraɪ.kɪŋ/ us/ˈstraɪ.kɪŋ/
B2 异乎寻常的，惊人的；引人注目的
very unusual or easily noticed, and therefore attracting a lot of attention
She bears a striking resemblance to her mother. 她酷似她母亲。
There's a striking contrast between what he does and what he says he does. 他的所作所为和他所说的话大相径庭。
The library is a striking example of modern architecture. 这座图书馆是现代建筑的典范之作。
There are striking similarities between the two cases. 两起案件之间有惊人的相似之处。
Their production of Macbeth was the most visually striking performance I've ever seen. 他们制作的这部《麦克白》是我见过的版本中最具视觉冲击力的。
妩媚动人的;很有魅力的
more attractive than usual
He's good-looking, but he's not as striking as his brother. 他长得很不错，但还不像他弟弟那么有魅力。
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- There was a striking arrangement of dried flowers on the table.
- I don't know if you'd call her pretty but she's certainly very striking.
- There was a very striking fireplace in the main room.
- The book bears several striking similarities to last year's bestseller.
- This is a striking example of architecture of the period.