wiry /ˈwaɪri/
(a.)金屬線制的,鐵絲似的,瘦長結實的
Wir·y a.
1. Made of wire; like wire; drawn out like wire.
2. Capable of endurance; tough; sinewy; as, a wiry frame or constitution. “A little wiry sergeant of meek demeanor and strong sense.”
He bore his age well, and seemed to retain a wiry vigor and alertness. --Hawthorne.
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wiry
adj : lean and sinewy [syn: stringy]
[also: wiriest, wirier]