sinewy

英 [ˈsɪnjuːi]

美 [ˈsɪnjuːi]

adj.  肌肉发达的; 矫健的; 强健的

BNC.23066 / COCA.22610

牛津词典

adj.

• 肌肉发达的；矫健的；强健的
  having a thin body and strong muscles

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 肌肉发达的;精壮的;强健的
  Someone who issinewyhas a lean body with strong muscles.
  1. A short, sinewy young man...
     一名个子不高、肌肉发达的年轻男子
  2. When muscles are exercised often and properly, they keep the arms firm and sinewy.
     如果能经常正确地锻炼肌肉的话，双臂就会一直结实而强健。
  3. ...his long sinewy hands.
     他修长而强健的双手

英英释义

adj

• (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight
  1. a hefty athlete
  2. a muscular boxer
  3. powerful arms
  Synonym:brawnyheftymuscularpowerful
• (of meat) full of sinews
  Synonym:fibrousstringyunchewable
• consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon
  Synonym:tendinous

双语例句

• Sharp corners and sinewy curves are interwoven for an apparently mysterious reason, something that has to do with the very history of the design.
  尖锐的交角和有力的弧线在图面上交错，乍看之下好像是出于某些不明的原因，其实这都是和西扎设计的过程有密切的联系。
• When muscles are exercised often and properly, they keep the arms firm and sinewy.
  如果能经常正确地锻炼肌肉的话，双臂就会一直结实而强健。
• At the same moment a sinewy brown hand caught the frightened horse by the curb, and forcing a way through the drove, soon brought her to the outskirts.
  这时，一只强有力的棕色大手，一把捉住了惊马的嚼环，并且在牛群中挤出了一条出路，不大功夫，就把她带到了兽群之外。
• His hard sinewy body advertised his ruthlessness of purpose.
  他健硕的身体使他显得意志尤为坚强。
• It was a man who had scarcely reached his fortieth year, of tall stature, and of a thin but nervous and sinewy frame.
  这个人刚刚四十岁，身材很高，体格瘦削但强壮有力。
• But in these shots, the good lighting ensures her arms appear less sinewy than usual.
  在这些照片中，比较自然的光线让她的胳膊看起来没那麽健壮。
• With its sinewy movements and singular lack of enthusiasm, it is remarkable that such a creature can feed itself at all, but looks can be deceiving!
  懒猴的行动强而有力而且异常地懒散，怪的是这样的生物可以养活自己，外表有时可是会骗人的。
• When I got back with the basin, the doctor had already ripped up the captain's sleeve, and exposed his great sinewy arm.
  我拿着脸盆回来时，大夫已经把船长的衣袖撸了上去，露出了他那肌肉发达的粗胳膊。
• Saw I your gait and saw I your sinewy limbs, clothed in blue, bearing.
  我看你迈开步伐看你威武之翼，身披盔甲，背起。
• From hip to hock long and sinewy, hock to pad short and strong.
  从臀部到飞节长而强壮有力，飞节到脚垫短而结实。