wiry
- adj. 金屬線制的;金屬絲般的;堅(jiān)硬的;瘦長結(jié)實(shí)的;(噪音)尖細(xì)的
中文詞源
來自wire,金屬絲。
英文詞源
- wiry (adj.)
- 1580s, "made of wire," from wire (n.) + -y (2). As "resembling wire" from 1590s; of persons, "lean, sinewy," by 1808. Related: Wiriness.
雙語例句
- 1. My horse is small but wiry and sure-footed.
- 我的馬雖矮小,但精瘦結(jié)實(shí),走路穩(wěn)當(dāng)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. His body is wiry and athletic.
- 他長得清瘦而結(jié)實(shí),體格健美。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. a wiry little man
- 清瘦結(jié)實(shí)的小個(gè)男子
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. Her wiry hair was pushed up on top of her head in an untidy bun.
- 她粗硬的頭發(fā)向上梳起,在頭頂亂糟糟地盤成了個(gè)發(fā)髻。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. His father turned, the wiry figure walking a little stiffly.
- 他父親轉(zhuǎn)過身來, 他那瘦長結(jié)實(shí)的身軀走路有點(diǎn)不靈活.
來自辭典例句