西瓜单词

sinewy是什么意思

sinewy

英 ['sɪnjuːɪ] 美 ['sɪnjui]

sinewy 强健的，肌肉发达的

sinew,肌腱，-y,形容词后缀。引申词义强健的，肌肉发达的。

sinewy (adj.): late 14c., "made of sinews," from sinew + -y (2). As "tough, stringy" from 1570s.

1. His hard sinewy body advertised his ruthlessness of purpose.

他健硕的身体使他显得意志尤为坚强。

来自柯林斯例句

2. When muscles are exercised often and properly, they keep the arms firm and sinewy.: 如果能经常正确地锻炼肌肉的话，双臂就会一直结实而强健。

3. His hard hands and sinewy sunburned limbs told of labor and endurance.: 他粗糙的双手,被太阳哂得发黑的健壮四肢,均表明他十分辛勤,非常耐劳.

4. And when God made a father'hands, they were large and sinewy.: 上帝做出父亲的双手, 把它们做的大而有力.

5. After 18 months, a sinewy militant emerged , according to Mr. Bharti.: 巴尔蒂称,经过18个月的训练, 一个勇猛好战的武装分子就此诞生了.