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单词 wiriest
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
wir•y /ˈwaɪri/USA pronunciation   adj., -i•er, -i•est. 
  1. resembling wire.
  2. (of a person's body) lean, supple, and strong.
wir•i•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
wir•y  (wīərē),USA pronunciation adj., wir•i•er, wir•i•est. 
  1. made of wire.
  2. in the form of wire.
  3. resembling wire, as in form, stiffness, etc.:wiry grass.
  4. lean and sinew:a wiry little person.
  5. produced by or resembling the sound of a vibrating wire:wiry tones.
  • wire + -y1 1580–90
wiri•ly, adv. 
wiri•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
wiry /ˈwaɪərɪ/ adj (wirier, wiriest)
  1. (of people or animals) slender but strong in constitution
  2. made of or resembling wire, esp in stiffness: wiry hair
  3. (of a sound) produced by or as if by a vibrating wire

ˈwirily adv ˈwiriness n
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