cogent
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈkəʊd͡ʒn̩t/
美 /ˈkoʊd͡ʒn̩t/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Reasonable and convincing; based on evidence.
— We congratulate our correspondents on some very cogent reasoning, and shall have to watch our step even more carefully in future!
- Appealing to the intellect or powers of reasoning.
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Forcefully persuasive; relevant, pertinent.
— The prosecution presented a cogent argument, convincing the jury of the defendant's guilt.
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词源
From French cogent, from Latin cōgēns, present active participle of cōgō (“drive together, compel”), from cō + agō (“drive”).
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