pronounced

IPA/prəˈnaʊnst/
KK[prənˈaʊnst]IPA/prəˈnaʊnst/

pronounced — 形容詞

  • pronouncedpositive
  • more pronouncedcomparative
  • most pronouncedsuperlative

1. A quality or feature that is pronounced is very clear and strong, making it easy

1.形容詞B2
釋義

明顯的

非常清楚、強烈而容易注意到的

A quality or feature that is pronounced is very clear and strong, making it easy to see, hear, or recognize because it stands out from the normal or expected level — for example, a pronounced limp after an injury, a pronounced improvement in grades, or a pronounced accent from someone's home region.

例句

After the accident, Benjamin walked with a pronounced limp for several months.

車禍後，Benjamin 走路有明顯的跛行，持續了好幾個月。

collocation: pronounced limp

Eliska showed a pronounced improvement in her writing after just two weeks of daily practice.

Eliska 的寫作在每天練習兩週後就有明顯的進步。

collocation: pronounced improvement

常見搭配
  • pronounced limp
  • pronounced accent
  • pronounced improvement
  • pronounced difference
  • pronounced contrast
  • pronounced effect
  • pronounced drop
  • pronounced increase
  • pronounced tendency
  • more pronounced
  • less pronounced
  • so pronounced that
  • become more pronounced
同義詞
  • noticeable

    softer in strength; something can be slightly noticeable, while pronounced implies a clear, strong degree

  • marked

    very similar in strength; 'marked' is more common in formal or academic writing

  • distinct

    emphasizes that something is clearly separate and easy to perceive, not necessarily strong in degree

  • striking

    more dramatic — something that immediately catches the eye or attention

反義詞
  • subtle

    not obvious or easily noticed; the opposite of standing out

  • faint

    weak in degree, often used for physical signs or sounds

用法筆記

Do not confuse this adjective (pronounced /prəˈnaʊnst/) with the verb 'pronounce' (/prəˈnaʊns/), which means to say a word or sound in a particular way. The adjective describes how strong or obvious something is, not how it is spoken. Frequently used in comparative forms: 'more pronounced', 'less pronounced', 'most pronounced'.

常見錯誤

She pronounced a limp after the injury.
She walked with a pronounced limp after the injury.
'pronounced' here is an adjective describing the limp; 'pronounce' as a verb means to say words aloud.

同根字

常見搭配

副詞搭配

  • strongly pronounced
  • clearly pronounced
  • more pronounced
  • less pronounced
  • most pronounced
  • increasingly pronounced
  • especially pronounced