stubby

• adj. 短而粗硬的；又短又禿的；斷株樣的

來(lái)自 stub,樹樁，樹墩，-y,形容詞后綴。引申詞義短而粗的，矮壯的。

stubby (adj.)

"short and thick," 1570s, from stub (n.) + -y (2); of persons, from 1831.

1. He nodded and puffed on a stubby pipe as he listened.

他邊聽邊點(diǎn)頭，還吸著一支粗短的煙斗。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. He pointed a stubby finger at a wooden chair opposite him.

他伸出一根粗短的手指指向他對(duì)面的一把木椅。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

3. He spoke words slowly, thrusting a stubby finger toward his face.

他慢條斯理地吐著一字一句, 一邊伸出一只短粗的指頭對(duì)著他的臉戳戳.

來(lái)自辭典例句

4. Two of his stubby fingers was waggling playfully into Yossarian's face.

他的兩個(gè)又粗又短的手指對(duì)著尤索林的臉開玩笑地亂搖晃.

來(lái)自辭典例句

5. The first modern - style skyscraper rose a stubby ten stories above Chicago's streets.

第一座現(xiàn)代風(fēng)格的摩天大廈在芝加哥的大街上升起矮墩墩的十層.

來(lái)自辭典例句