stringy

英 [ˈstrɪŋi]

美 [ˈstrɪŋi]

adj.  细长而干枯的; 细长而稀疏的; 多筋的; 纤维多而不嫩的; 柴的; 瘦得露出筋的

比较级：stringier　

BNC.24250 / COCA.18434

牛津词典

adj.

• 细长而干枯的；细长而稀疏的
  long and thin and looking as if it has not been washed
• 多筋的；纤维多而不嫩的；柴的
  containing long thin pieces like string and difficult to chew
  1. tough, stringy meat
     又老筋又多的肉
• 瘦得露出筋的
  thin so that you can see the muscles
  1. a stringy neck
     瘦得青筋毕露的脖子

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (食物)多筋的，纤维多而不嫩的，柴的
  Stringyfood contains long, thin pieces that are difficult or unpleasant to eat.
  1. The meat was stringy...
     这肉嚼不烂。
  2. Thankfully, it wasn't smothered in stringy cheese like some pizzas.
     幸好它不像有些比萨饼那样上面涂满了难嚼的奶酪。
• ADJ-GRADED (头发)干枯的，稀疏的
  Stringyhair is thin and unattractive.
  1. ...an enormously fat man with long, stringy gray hair.
     留着稀疏的灰白长发、身形臃肿的男子

英英释义

adj

• consisting of or containing string or strings
• lean and sinewy
  Synonym:wiry
• forming viscous or glutinous threads
  Synonym:ropyropeythready
• (of meat) full of sinews
  Synonym:fibroussinewyunchewable

双语例句

• Thankfully, it wasn't smothered in stringy cheese like some pizzas.
  幸好它不像有些比萨饼那样上面涂满了难嚼的奶酪。
• The mask looked like the face of a withered old man with stringy white hair, so that I must have looked like an undertaker.
  面具就像一位面容槁枯，白发稀疏的老人，所以我看上去应该就如同一位送葬者一般吧。
• Stringy blonde hair, in need of combing, spilled over a grubby pillow.
  没有梳理的浓密的金色头发披落在一个污秽的枕头上。
• This celery is too old, it's very stringy.
  芹菜太老，有很多筋。
• Clear, stringy stuff is a sign of an allergy or the beginning of a cold.
  清鼻涕是过敏或伤风开始时的症状。
• A stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar.
  一种纤维质粘稠物质，含酵母细胞和菌，在发酵过程中形成，加入苹果酒和葡萄酒中产生醋。
• He was wasted away to no more than a skeleton, and what had once been vigorous black hair had turned into obscene stringy wisps.
  他消瘦得不比一俱骷髅强，曾经精力充沛的黑发已经变成令人讨厌的枯草般的缕。
• That its two stringy lanes now six decades old have been devoured by time and landslides, jungle monsoons and swampy earth.
  他们宁愿相信那已有60年历史、狭窄崎岖的两车道公路，已经被时间、山崩、雨林季风和沼泽湿地所湮灭。
• Peel a banana from the bottom and you won't have to pick the little "stringy things" off of it. That's how the primates do it.
  剥香蕉的时候请从底部剥，而且你没必要把那上面的细丝撕下来，因为那些灵长类动物经常那样做。
• She had stringy hair and skinny legs.
  她的长发稀疏，毫无光泽，两条腿跟竹竿似的。