incisiveness

IPA/ɪnˈsaɪsɪvnəs/
IPA/ɪnˈsaɪsɪvnəs/

incisiveness — 名詞

1. the quality of being able to see the heart of an issue and describe it in clear,

1.名詞C1
釋義

敏銳；精闢

能洞察問題核心並清晰表達的才能

the quality of being able to see the heart of an issue and describe it in clear, sharp language

例句

Niran's incisiveness cut through the debate, exposing the budget flaw everyone had overlooked.

Niran 的敏銳洞察切中了辯論要害，揭露了眾人忽略的預算漏洞。

incisiveness cuts through [debate/confusion], exposing [hidden flaw]

Joon answered with incisiveness, exposing the hidden assumption behind the examiner's trick question.

Joon 以精闢見解作答，揭露了考官陷阱問題背後的隱含假設。

incisiveness + exposing hidden [assumption/flaw]

同義詞
  • sharpness

    more general; can describe physical edges as well as mental qualities

  • keenness

    adds a sense of eagerness or enthusiasm to the sharp perception

  • penetration

    emphasises depth of understanding, often more formal and methodical

  • acuity

    most formal; used especially for sensory or intellectual sharpness (visual acuity, mental acuity)

反義詞
  • vagueness

    lack of clarity or precision in thought or expression

  • obtuseness

    formal; slowness or dullness in understanding

文法句型

the incisiveness of [someone's] [analysis/thinking/questioning]

with incisiveness

用法筆記

Always uncountable. Describes intellectual sharpness — the quality of analysis, commentary, or questioning — not physical cutting ability (for that, use 'sharpness').

常見錯誤

❌She showed great incisivenesses in her analysis.
✅She showed great incisiveness in her analysis.
💡incisiveness is uncountable; never add -s.
❌The knife's incisiveness made cooking easy.
✅The knife's sharpness made cooking easy.
💡incisiveness describes mental clarity, not physical cutting.