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单词 springy
释义 springy
\ˈspriŋē, -iŋi\ adjective
(-er/-est)
Etymology: spring (II) + -y
1. : abounding with springs of water : spongy
 < picking his way across the treacherous springy country — Jeannie Gunn >
2.
 a. : having an elastic quality : capable of springing back to its original shape after deformation
  < made crossbows from the springy horn of the musk ox — Farley Mowat >
 b. : having or marked by lightness and vigor of movement
  < a springy fellow, well set up — Amy Lowell >
  < a fine figure of a man tall, lithe, and agile, with a springy step — A. Conan Doyle >
 c. : lively and resilient underfoot
  < thickly covered with heath and ling and moor plants springy to the tread — A.L.Rowse >
  < a ballroom with floor made springy for dancing — American Guide Series: Maryland >
Synonyms: see flexible
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