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strike a discordant note phrase formal to look or sound different or wrong compared with everything else: 显出不一致的样子;发出不和谐的声音 The contemporary dialogue struck a slightly discordant note.对话显得略微有些不和谐。 For me, the last line in that paragraph strikes a slightly discordant note. I think the very modern looking sofa strikes a discordant note in the otherwise rather traditional room. The last speech of the evening struck a rather discordant note, ending as it did on a warning rather than a celebration of the work done. See also
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