Word · Frequency #20002
scrappy
斗志旺盛的；充满拼劲的
核心释义
此义强调顽强拼劲，常指身材或规模不大但不服输的人或队伍；不是“零碎拼凑的”。
full of fighting spirit
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由碎片组成的；零碎的；缺乏统一性或一致性的。
Consisting of scraps; fragmentary; lacking unity or consistency.
由碎片组成的；零碎的；缺乏统一性或一致性的。；杂凑的；不连贯的；爱打架的；坚决的
用法In use
Even though she is the smallest in the class, she is scrappy and never backs down from a challenge.
用法提示：scrappy 作表语形容词，表示有斗志、不示弱。
The scrappier team won because they refused to give up even in the last minute.
用法提示：scrappier 是比较级，强调更有拼劲。
Our scrappiest employee is the one who always finds a way to finish projects on time.
用法提示：scrappiest 是最高级，突出最有干劲。
be scrappy
形容人或其行为，表示‘斗志旺盛、不服输’。
The young boxer was scrappy and never gave up.
这位年轻拳击手斗志旺盛，从不放弃。
scrappy [noun]
作定语修饰表现、比赛等时，强调顽强拼搏。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- scrappy underdog
- 拼劲十足的弱旅
- The scrappy underdog surprised everyone by making it to the finals.这支拼劲十足的弱旅闯入决赛，让所有人惊讶。
- scrappy fighter
- 顽强的斗士
- She is a scrappy fighter who never gives up.她是个永不言弃的顽强斗士。
- scrappy spirit
- 顽强斗志
- The team showed a scrappy spirit throughout the match.整场比赛中，这支队伍都表现出顽强的斗志。
- scrappy team
- 有拼劲的队伍
- Despite being short-handed, the scrappy team pulled off a victory.尽管人手不足，这支有拼劲的队伍还是取得了胜利。
- scrappy performance
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想：scrappy 里藏着 scrap（打架），想象一只不服输的小狗，随时要跟人斗，斗志旺盛。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：informal 常见场景：体育报道、商业竞争、日常对话 表示“斗志旺盛的、不服输的”，多用于非正式语境，常见于体育报道或形容小团队、创业公司的拼劲。正式写作中更常用 determined 或 tenacious。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words share the spelling ending '-appy' and rhyme with scrappy /ˈskræpi/: the stressed vowel /æ/ is followed by /p/ and a final /i/. Beware lookalikes like 'scrap' /skræp/ and 'scrape' /skreɪp/, which do not rhyme with scrappy.
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