英语词汇“svelte”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-现代词典

sveltesvelte /svelt/ adjective literary

WORD ORIGINsvelte

Origin:

1800-1900 French, Italian svelto ‘stretched’, from svellere ‘to pull out’

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Our newly svelte state government will serve as a model for others.
So he started exercising regularly and eating low-calorie foods and, lo and behold, trimmed down to a svelte 290.

thin and graceful SYN lithe:

She was slim, svelte, and sophisticated.

单词	svelte
释义	sveltesvelte /svelt/ adjective literary Word Origin WORD ORIGINsvelte Origin: 1800-1900 French, Italian svelto ‘stretched’, from svellere ‘to pull out’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a svelte young woman EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Our newly svelte state government will serve as a model for others. So he started exercising regularly and eating low-calorie foods and, lo and behold, trimmed down to a svelte 290. thin and graceful SYN lithe: She was slim, svelte, and sophisticated.
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