"sinewy" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 肌肉发达的
• 有筋的

Definition

形容某人或某物瘦而有力，肌肉和筋腱清晰可见。通常指看起来有力量但不魁梧的身体。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“sinewy” 多用于书面或文学描述，形容运动员、工人或动物。更强调瘦而强壮，不是强壮的体积。常见搭配有“sinewy arms”。不要与“muscular”（一般肌肉）或“brawny”（大块头肌肉）混淆。

Examples

The runner had sinewy legs.

这位跑步者有一双**肌肉发达的**腿。

His arms were long and sinewy.

他的手臂又长又**有筋**。

The horse's sinewy neck showed its strength.

这匹马**肌肉发达的**脖子显示了它的力量。

Years of heavy work gave him a sinewy build.

多年的重体力劳动让他拥有了**肌肉发达的**身材。

She gripped the rope with her sinewy hands.

她用**肌肉发达的**手抓住了绳子。

You could see every sinewy line in his back as he lifted the box.

当他抬起箱子时，你能看到他背部每一条**有筋的**线条。