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

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