| 单词 | wiry |
| 释义 | wiry (waɪəri ) Word forms: wirier, wiriest 1. adjective Someone who is wiry is rather thin but is also strong. His body is wiry and athletic. 2. adjective Something such as hair or grass that is wiry is stiff and rough to touch. Her wiry hair was pushed up on top of her head in an untidy bun. Collocations: wiry frame There was nothing to hold on to, and his wiry frame wasn't solid enough to make me feel safe. Times, Sunday Times At the flick of a switch, he goes from boyish apprentice to expert instructor - a honed six-pack hugging his wiry frame. The Sun A look of confusion crossed his face, but then his wiry frame stiffened. Christianity Today His wiry frame must help. Times, Sunday Times If his footwork cannot get him out of trouble, his wiry frame has already proved surprisingly durable against whatever the sport's heavy hitters have thrown at him. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 瘦而结实的人, 粗硬的人 Japanese: 細身で筋肉質の, ごわごわした |
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