Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #7814
muscular
肌肉发达的；强壮的
核心释义
Having well-developed muscles; physically strong and powerful.
- 1.
肌肉发达的,强壮有力的。
Brawny, thewy, having strength.
- 2.
肌肉的；与肌肉有关的；由肌肉构成的
of or relating to or consisting of muscle
- 3.
具有发达肌肉的,肌肉壮硕的。
Having large, well-developed muscles.
- 4.
体格健壮、肌肉发达的,其特征为由胚胎中胚层发育而成的结构(骨骼、肌肉和结缔组织)占优势
having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer
- 5.
强健的,有力的。
Robust, strong.
- 6.
具有或显示出巨大体力或力量的
having or suggesting great physical power or force
- 7.
醇厚的,浓郁的。
Full-bodied
肌肉的；（味道、音响、风格等）醇厚的；浓郁有力的；（体型）肌肉发达；体格强健的；肌肉发达的,强壮有力的。；肌肉的；与肌肉有关的；由肌肉构成的
用法In use
After months of training, he developed a muscular physique.
用法提示：Muscular 作形容词，表示‘肌肉发达的’，修饰名词词组 'a muscular physique'。
The doctor examined the muscular tissue for any signs of damage.
用法提示：Muscular 作形容词，表示‘肌肉的’，修饰名词 'tissue'。
The climber's muscular grip allowed him to hold onto the rock face securely.
用法提示：Muscular 作形容词，表示‘强壮的’，修饰名词 'grip'。
muscular contraction
the muscular and passionate Fifth Symphony
be muscular
描述某人肌肉发达的状态。
He is very muscular.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- muscular body
- 肌肉发达的身体
- He has a muscular body from years of weightlifting.他因多年举重而拥有肌肉发达的身体。
- muscular arms
- 肌肉发达的手臂
- The blacksmith's muscular arms showed the strength he needed for his work.铁匠肌肉发达的手臂展示了他工作所需的力量。
- muscular dystrophy
- 肌营养不良症
- Muscular dystrophy is a group of genetic diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass.肌营养不良症是一组导致进行性肌肉无力和肌肉萎缩的遗传性疾病。
- muscular strength
- 肌肉力量
- Regular exercise can increase muscular strength and endurance.定期锻炼可以增加肌肉力量和耐力。
- muscular tone
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将 muscular 联想为 '马斯科拉'，一位肌肉发达的大力士。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于描述体格或力量，常见于健身、体育领域，也可比喻强大；语气中性偏正式，日常口语中亦常用。
语法说明Grammar Note
muscular 通常作定语或表语，形容身体肌肉发达或力量大。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words all end with -cular /kjəlɝ/, but stress patterns vary: 'muscular', 'circular', 'vascular', 'secular' are stressed on the first syllable; 'particular', 'spectacular', 'molecular' are stressed on the second. Be careful not to misplace stress.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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