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strapping
(a.)魁偉的,魁梧的,身材高大健壯的皮繩或皮帶的材料,裹傷膠帶,鞭打
strapping 名詞
貼膏,綁扎法,橡皮膏,膠布,絆創膏,貼膏法,皮帶材料
Strap·ping a. Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow. [Colloq.]
There are five and thirty strapping officers gone. --Farquhar.
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Strap, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Strapped p. pr. & vb. n. Strapping.]
1. To beat or chastise with a strap.
2. To fasten or bind with a strap.
3. To sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop; as, to strap a razor.
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strapping
adj : muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall
burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a
strapping boy of eighteen"; "`buirdly' is a Scottish
term" [syn: beefy, burly, husky, buirdly]
strap
n 1: an elongated leather strip (or or strip of similar material)
for binding things together or holding something in
position
2: hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the
ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it
3: a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or
bag [syn: shoulder strap]
4: whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging
v 1: tie with a strap [ant: unstrap]
2: beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged
the students"; "The children were severely trounced" [syn:
flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, trounce]
3: sharpen with a strap; "strap a razor"
4: secure (a sprained joint) with a strap
[also: strapping, strapped]