英:[in fain ˈfetl]
美:[ɪn faɪn ˈfɛtl]
英:[in fain ˈfetl]
美:[ɪn faɪn ˈfɛtl]
神采奕奕,身体健壮
noun
state or condition of health, fitness, wholeness, spirit, or form—often used in the phrase in fine fettleHe stopped practicing or even warming up before tournament rounds in order to spare strain on the risky hip. His golf game was nonetheless in fine fettle—provided he could keep swinging.—Alfred Wright
I proved to her I was in fine fettle by consuming a herculean portion of eggs scrambled with onions and smoked salmon.—Lawrence Sanders
verb
transitive verb
to cover or line the hearth of (something, such as a reverberatory furnace) with loose material (such as sand or gravel)
noun
state or condition of health, fitness, wholeness, spirit, or form—often used in the phrase in fine fettleHe stopped practicing or even warming up before tournament rounds in order to spare strain on the risky hip. His golf game was nonetheless in fine fettle—provided he could keep swinging.—Alfred Wright
I proved to her I was in fine fettle by consuming a herculean portion of eggs scrambled with onions and smoked salmon.—Lawrence Sanders
verb
transitive verb
to cover or line the hearth of (something, such as a reverberatory furnace) with loose material (such as sand or gravel)
Verb and Noun British dialect, to set in order, get ready, from Middle English fetlen to shape, prepare; perhaps akin to Old English fetian to fetch — more at fetch
The first known use of fettle was in 1740
feenoun
a set charge license fee
admission fee
a charge for a professional service
a doctor's fees
feenoun
a set charge license fee
admission fee
a charge for a professional service
a doctor's fees
fine1 of 5noun
a sum of money to be paid as a punishment
fine2 of 5verb
to punish by a fine
fine3 of 5adjective
free from impurity
not thick, coarse, or dull fine sand
fine thread
small entry 1 sense 1
fine print
done with extreme care and accuracy
fine measurement
subtle sense 1b
a fine distinction
excellent in quality or appearance
a fine spring day
to one's liking : agreeable
that's fine with me
very well
feel fine
fine4 of 5adverb
in a fine manner
very well I liked it fine
did fine on the test
fine5 of 5noun
end entry 1 sense 1b—used as a direction in music to mark the closing point after a repeat
fine1 of 5noun
a sum of money to be paid as a punishment
fine2 of 5verb
to punish by a fine
fine3 of 5adjective
free from impurity
not thick, coarse, or dull fine sand
fine thread
small entry 1 sense 1
fine print
done with extreme care and accuracy
fine measurement
subtle sense 1b
a fine distinction
excellent in quality or appearance
a fine spring day
to one's liking : agreeable
that's fine with me
very well
feel fine
fine4 of 5adverb
in a fine manner
very well I liked it fine
did fine on the test
fine5 of 5noun
end entry 1 sense 1b—used as a direction in music to mark the closing point after a repeat
fettlenoun
a state of fitness or order : condition
in fine fettle
1 Arthus Anderson ( he's the one who makes funny jokes ) was in fine fettle.
阿瑟?安德森 ( 就是讲笑话的那位 ) 情绪不错.
2 I feel in fine fettle after my two weeks'holiday.
度假两周后,我觉得精神振奋.
3 The Typees are physically beautiful, relaxed in their sexual mores.
泰皮人身体健壮,男女关系自由随便。
4 The good news put him in fine fettle.
喜讯传来,他心情很好.
5 View 39 Photos If today’s Leaf is that one-percenter, this new-generation car is formed and fettled to be a 10-percenter.
6 You seem in fine fettle.
你看起来身体很好。
7 At first sight, the economy hit the August turmoil in fine fettle.
初看起来, 经济成功的回击了8月金融风波.
8 Audi engineers have had some fun fettling the underpinnings of the GT, which, with all the ministrations of carbon fiber, carbon-ceramic brakes, and whatnot, loses a mere 33 pounds and weighs in at a still substantial 4,565 pounds.
9 Original owners of these Springfield Rolls-Royces would have had drivers whose job was not just to steer and stop and shift all four gears, but to fettle the mechanicals, grease the Alamite fittings, change the belts and polish, polish, polish.
10 Some few days later she was found in excellent fettle at a hotel in Harrogate, Yorkshire, 250 miles away, registered as Mrs. Teresa Neele from South Africa.
11 a visit to the relatives on the other side of the state revealed them all to be in fine fettle
12 He always glories in his health.
他总以身体健壮而自豪。
13 Turkey’s Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, which historically has always been the country’s prime local cinema catalyst, stands as testimony that despite impediments due to the pandemic and the country’s economy Turkish filmmakers are in fine fettle.
14 Staff members modified these new spaces to suit the leggy wading birds, adding feeding pools, trimming low-hanging tree branches and raising the sprinklers designed to keep their feathers in fine fettle.
15 Kettenring has some fine talent to work with; the show has all kinds of familiar local faces in the cast including the veteran performers George Keating and Richard Strimer stripping away the years in fine fettle by dancing up a storm in the ensemble.
16 The inner movements went along just fine, with horns in fine fettle in the jolly scherzo.
17 That level of hostility put her in fine fettle to deal with Kevin James’ gang of escaped cons, who arrived seeking a mysterious item at the family’s summer house.
18 Even my new friend here— a show car almost certainly hand-fettled for the occasion —suffers from faults of panel alignment.
19 The three women are in fine fettle, with dog-walking grandmother Suzie finding local fame (if not fortune) on the radio and septuagenarian Judith still crafting fiendishly clever crosswords and scandalizing local birdwatchers by skinny-dipping even in winter.
20 The horse is in fine fettle and should win the race.
那匹马神采奕奕,比赛中定能获胜.