be hairy
用于描述物体表面有浓密的毛发。
The caterpillar is very hairy.
毛毛虫毛茸茸的。
多毛的;有毛的;毛茸茸的
hairier — comparative of hairy
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
多毛的;有毛的;毛茸茸的
Covered with hair or fur; having hair growing from the body or surface.
The caterpillar is very hairy.
毛毛虫毛茸茸的。
多毛的;体毛多的
Having a lot of body hair.
Having a lot of fur.
Having hair growing from it.
Seeming as if hair-covered or as if consisting of hair.
The caterpillar was so hairy that I didn't want to touch it.
这只毛毛虫毛这么多,我不想碰它。
Driving on that icy mountain road was a hairy experience.
在那条结冰的山路上开车是一次惊险的经历。
My dog is the hairiest of all the dogs in the park.
我的狗是公园里所有狗中毛发最多的。
用于描述物体表面有浓密的毛发。
The caterpillar is very hairy.
毛毛虫毛茸茸的。
比较级和最高级形式,用于对比毛发多少。
My dog is hairier than yours.
我的狗比你的狗毛多。
修饰表示经历或情况的名词,强调惊险可怕。
It was a hairy drive down the mountain.
那是一次危险的下山行车。
Not this
I have a hairy on my arm.
Use this
I have a hair on my arm.
英语中,“hairy”是形容词,不能用作名词;表示“一根毛”时应用名词“hair”。中文学习者可能受汉语影响而误用形容词形式作名词。
Not this
My dog is more hairy than yours.
Use this
My dog is hairier than yours.
形容词“hairy”的比较级是规则变化“hairier”,而不是用“more”构成。学习者可能错误地使用了“more + 形容词”形式。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
多毛的胸膛
He has a hairy chest.
他胸膛多毛。
多毛的腿
She doesn't like hairy legs.
她不喜欢多毛的腿。
棘手的局面
We got into a hairy situation.
我们陷入了棘手的局面。
惊险时刻
It was a hairy moment.
那是一个惊险时刻。
惊险的旅程
We had a hairy ride over the mountain.
我们翻山时经历了一次惊险的旅程。
错综复杂的情节
The movie has a hairy plot.
这部电影情节错综复杂。
危急时刻
We had a hairy moment when the car skidded on the ice.
车子在冰上打滑时,我们经历了一个危急时刻。
怒视
The teacher gave me the hairy eyeball when I whispered in class.
当我上课小声说话时,老师对我怒目而视。
紧张局面
Negotiating with the hostage-taker was a hairy situation.
与劫持人质者谈判是一个紧张局面。
那真是个棘手的局面。
Use hairier naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象一只毛茸茸的怪物(hairy monster),既多毛又可怕;hairy = hair(毛发)+ y,多毛的;可怕的事让人‘毛骨悚然’。
语域:neutral 常见场景:animal body parts、human appearance、plants hairy 作为“多毛的”意思时,通常用于描述生物体表特征,属于中性客观用法。注意:作“危险的”意思时属于非正式口语用法,此处未采用。
用于描述有毛或危险的事物;可作定语或表语
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