Word · Frequency #24250
stringiest
瘦而结实的;多筋的
stringiest is the superlative of stringy.
核心释义
lean and sinewy; tough and fibrous
- 1.
由细绳组成的;类似细绳的;线状的
Composed of, or resembling, string or strings.
- 2.
含有过多筋或纤维组织而难嚼的
Tough to the bite, as containing too much sinew or string tissue.
- 3.
瘦而结实的;精瘦的;骨瘦如柴的
Wiry, lean, scrawny.
- 4.
(指目击记录)不太准确;可能基于误认,无论有意或无意
Of a sighting, unlikely to be accurate; probably based on a misidentification, whether innocent or deliberate.
线状的;含线的;由线(绳)构成的;由细绳组成的;类似细绳的;线状的;含有过多筋或纤维组织而难嚼的;瘦而结实的;精瘦的;骨瘦如柴的;(指目击记录)不太准确;可能基于误认,无论有意或无意
用法In use
The long-distance runner was stringy but never seemed to tire.
用法提示:stringy 作表语形容词,表示“精瘦结实、只有肌肉”。
A stringy old man with a gray beard sat quietly on the bench.
用法提示:stringy 作定语形容词,修饰 old man,表示“瘦而结实”。
My brother is stringier than me even though he eats more.
用法提示:stringier 是 stringy 的比较级,作表语,表示“更精瘦”。
stringy + noun
stringy 修饰人时指瘦而结实;修饰食物则多指多筋、难嚼。
He was a stringy old man with thin arms.
他是一个瘦而结实的老人,手臂很细。
be/look/taste + stringy
系表结构常用来描述肉或蔬菜的口感,强调纤维多。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- stringy meat
- 多筋的肉
- The stringy meat was hard to chew.那肉多筋,嚼不动。
- stringy hair
- 一缕缕的头发
- She pulled her stringy hair back into a ponytail.她把一缕缕的头发扎成马尾。
- stringy cheese
- 拉丝的奶酪
- The pizza was covered in hot, stringy cheese.披萨上铺满了热腾腾、能拉丝的奶酪。
- stringy texture
- 多筋的口感
- The beans had a stringy texture.这些豆角口感多筋。
- stringy roots
- 细长的根须
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记法:stringy 里有 string(绳),联想肉多筋、人瘦而结实。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:describing a person's or animal's lean, sinewy body、describing food, hair, or plants with a fibrous or ropy texture 该词为日常中性形容词,正式或非正式场合均可用。用于人或动物时多指瘦而结实;用于食物、毛发或植物时多指多纤维、拉丝或带筋。实际含义需根据搭配对象判断。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
发音与 /ˈstrɪŋi/ 真正押韵的词:clingy /ˈklɪŋi/、springy /ˈsprɪŋi/、swingy /ˈswɪŋi/(都读 /ŋi/)。注意拼写都以 -ngy 结尾但发音不同的词:stingy /ˈstɪndʒi/ 和 dingy /ˈdɪndʒi/ 末尾是 /dʒi/,tangy /ˈtæŋi/ 元音是 /æ/,都不押韵。
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