Word · Frequency #43428
sprier
/spraɪ/
adjective
敏捷的；矫健的；轻快的
sprier is the comparative of spry.
nimble and quick in movement; active
- 1.
Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
具有很强跳跃或奔跑能力；敏捷；活跃。
- 2.
moving quickly and lightly
动作敏捷轻快的
- 3.
Vigorous; lively; cheerful; sprightly.
精力充沛；活泼；愉快；轻快。
充满活力的；活泼的；精力充沛的；具有很强跳跃或奔跑能力；敏捷；活跃。；动作敏捷轻快的；精力充沛；活泼；愉快；轻快。；精神好的
In use
My grandmother is still spry enough to walk to the market every morning.
The spry puppy jumped over the fence and ran around the yard.
Despite his age, he remains spry and enjoys hiking in the hills.
the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it
be spry
She is surprisingly spry for her age.
她年纪这么大却出奇地精神矍铄。
a spry [noun]
The spry old man climbed the stairs quickly.
那位精神矍铄的老人很快爬上了楼梯。
Connections
Learner notes
Grammar Note
通常用于形容老年人或年长者的敏捷和活力。
Learn the forms together
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