lusty

英 ['lʌstɪ]美 ['lʌsti]
  • adj. 精力充沛的；健壮的
  • n. (Lusty)人名；(英)勒斯蒂
GRE 畅通词汇

中文词源

lusty 健壮的，强壮的

来自lust原义，欲望，追求，引申词义动力，精力。即有动力的，有精力的，健壮的。

英文词源

lusty (adj.)
early 13c., "joyful, merry," from lust + -y (2). It largely has escaped the Christianization and denigration of its root word. The sense of "full of healthy vigor" is from late 14c.; that of "full of desire" is attested from c. 1400. Related: Lustily; lustiness.

双语例句

1. a lusty young man
健壮的年轻人
来自《权威词典》
2. Besides, she was young and lusty and would defend herself.
何况, 她年纪轻、力气大,一定会自卫.
来自英汉文学
3. He has a strong and lusty son.
他有一个体格健壮精力充沛的儿子。
来自辞典例句
4. They were all lusty , weather - beaten fellows , hard of hand, bold of eyes.
他们都是身强力壮、拳大臂粗 、 目光炯炯、饱经风霜的汉子.
来自辞典例句
5. She was young and lusty.
她年纪轻,力气大.
来自辞典例句