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

• 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。
• 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。
• Such signs of hepatic depression syndrome as thin white fur of tongue and stringy pulse still need to be further studied.
  结合中医理论，舌苔薄白、脉弦可作为进一步研究的肝郁证症状条目。
• If the dough is baked after these organisms have grown, stringy and ropy bread will result, leading to decreased consumer acceptance.
  如果这些菌在面团中生长之后进行焙烤，就会产生粘性起丝的面包，因而使消费者不愿接受。
• Weight loss, making her look gaunt and stringy, alternated with periods of puffiness and overweight.
  体重降低，使她面容憔悴，形同麻杆，间或也夹杂着阵阵虚胖和超重。
• 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 looked no more than nine or ten years old, sallow, small, stringy.
  男孩看上去约莫九到十岁，脸色灰黄，个头矮小，体格精瘦。
• 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。
• This celery is too old, it's very stringy.
  芹菜太老，有很多筋。
• 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。