• adj. 金屬線制的；金屬絲般的；堅硬的；瘦長結實的；（噪音）尖細的

來自wire,金屬絲。

wiry (adj.)

1580s, "made of wire," from wire (n.) + -y (2). As "resembling wire" from 1590s; of persons, "lean, sinewy," by 1808. Related: Wiriness.

1. My horse is small but wiry and sure-footed.

我的馬雖矮小，但精瘦結實，走路穩當。

來自柯林斯例句

2. His body is wiry and athletic.

他長得清瘦而結實，體格健美。

來自柯林斯例句

3. a wiry little man

清瘦結實的小個男子

來自《權威詞典》

4. Her wiry hair was pushed up on top of her head in an untidy bun.

她粗硬的頭發向上梳起，在頭頂亂糟糟地盤成了個發髻。

來自柯林斯例句

5. His father turned, the wiry figure walking a little stiffly.

他父親轉過身來, 他那瘦長結實的身軀走路有點不靈活.

來自辭典例句