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| /ˈpɔɪntɪd/ |
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| 1 | with a point at the end 尖的；有尖头的 |
| a pointed nose/chin 尖尖的鼻子/下巴 |
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| 2 | direct , in a way that shows you are annoyed or do not agree 尖刻的；尖锐的 |
| They made a few pointed remarks about the proposals. 他们对那些提议作了一些尖刻的评论。 |
| | 2a | direct , because you are determined to get information 直接的；有针对性的 | | Be prepared for some very pointed questions. 准备好回答一些有针对性的问题。 | |
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| pointedly adv |
| He said pointedly that I would not be welcome there. 他毫不避讳地说我在那儿不会受到欢迎。 |
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