"wiry" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈwɪɹi

WY-ree

UK

wˈaɪəɹi

WY-uh-ree

释义

Describes someone or something that is thin but strong, often with muscles or in a string-like form. Can also refer to something that looks or feels like wire.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈwɪɹi

英式英语

wˈaɪəɹi

简化发音

美式

WY-ree

英式

WY-uh-ree

语境中听

He has a wiry body from years of running.

The dog had short, wiry hair.

She picked up a wiry piece of metal from the ground.

Don’t be fooled by his wiry frame—he’s surprisingly strong.