英:[ˈbɜ:li]
美:[ˈbɜrli]
英:[ˈbɜ:li]
美:[ˈbɜrli]
bur·ly
buhr li
比较级:burlier或more burly
最高级:burliest或most burly
burliness (n.)
Adjective
1. 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"
约于1300年, borlich,“优秀的,高贵的; 英俊的,美丽的”,可能来自古英语 borlice “高贵的,庄严的”,字面意思是“适合频繁出入女士房间的”,(参见 bower)。这个意义经过“结实的,健壮的”(约于1400年)演变为“身材魁梧的”。另一种理论将古英语单词与古高地德语 burlih “高耸的,崇高的”联系起来,与 burjan “升起,举起”有关。在中古英语中也用于描述事物; 现在只用于形容人。相关词汇: Burliness。
Middle English
The first known use of burly was in the 13th century
burn1 of 2verb
to be or set on fire
to feel hot or inflamed
the burning sand
to become excited
burn with anger
scorch entry 1 sense 1
burned the toast
to appear as if on fire : glow
leave a light burning in the window
to destroy by fire
burn trash
to use as fuel your body burns food
this furnace burns gas
to produce by the action of fire or heat
burn a hole in the rug
to record data or music on a disk using a laser
burn a CD
to injure or change by or as if by fire or heat
burn out a bearing
to suffer sunburn
she burns easily
burn2 of 2noun
injury, damage, or effect produced by or as if by burning
burn1 of 2verb
to be or set on fire
to feel hot or inflamed
the burning sand
to become excited
burn with anger
scorch entry 1 sense 1
burned the toast
to appear as if on fire : glow
leave a light burning in the window
to destroy by fire
burn trash
to use as fuel your body burns food
this furnace burns gas
to produce by the action of fire or heat
burn a hole in the rug
to record data or music on a disk using a laser
burn a CD
to injure or change by or as if by fire or heat
burn out a bearing
to suffer sunburn
she burns easily
burn2 of 2noun
injury, damage, or effect produced by or as if by burning
burlyadjective
strongly and heavily built
a burly man
1 A burly man wearing jingles on his forehead is a welcome sight at such times.
2 The burly Asian guy with the buzz cut was about fifteen.
3 Three burly toughs elbowed their way to the front.
三个膀粗腰圆的恶汉挤到了前面。
4 Her husband, a burly man in baggy pants and sky blue turban, cradled an infant in one arm and thumbed prayer beads with his free hand.
5 Behind him at the helm, a burly bearded guy in a mechanic’s uniform was tinkering with the controls, furiously trying to keep the ship aloft.
6 It sent up a triumphant hoot as it skidded to a halt and a team of burly fellows with ash-stained faces leapt off.
7 The man standing at the door is a big, burly guy with a belly, but all he’s wearing is a pair of jeans and a leather vest.
8 But the appearance of its owner, the burliest of several women now employing the establishment’s facilities, deterred him.
9 Big, burly men with narrow eyes.
高大, 魁梧,小眼睛.
10 The burly brute swaggered forward, towering over me, and shouted.
五大三粗的恶汉趾高气扬地走过来,居高临下地对我咆哮着。
11 A burly soldier with red hair admits that he has a bad temper, which leads to disputes with his spouse.
一个红头发的粗壮的士兵承认他的坏脾气导致了和妻子的争执。
12 The candidate was accompanied By six Burly Bodyguards.
六个魁梧的保镖护随着候选人.
13 One day, when my mother went to the market to buy a gift for my cousin’s wedding, a big, burly Talib accosted her and blocked her way.
14 I said, laughing, as I imagined myself flanked by six burly men in dark suits and sunglasses at my next speaking event.
15 There were two of them, one big and burly, the other a younger fellow with a slight build.
16 I was introduced to a burly man who seemed to be a Soldier.
我被介绍给一个魁梧的人,他看来像是个军人。
17 Even the burly leader was still in the fray, staggering awkwardly on mangled legs.
18 As the burly one slapped him across the face, Luther spied the safe.
19 They are all burly chaps.
他们个个都是彪形大汉.
20 Few people feel confident enough to throw themselves into the hurly-burly of financial markets on their own.
很少有人有足够的信心孤身一人置身于喧嚣的金融市场上。
1 健壮的
sturdy hearty stalwart bouncing hale and hearty strong healthy athletic muscular vigorous hale able-bodied lusty invigorated magnificent stiff rude stout thrifty wally red-blooded chuff corn-fed
2 率直
spadish open easy round straight flat transparent straightforward outright up-front expansive downright pointed Frank candid plump childlike unequivocal flat-out foursquare point-blank unreserved unvarnished heart-to-heart ingenuous straight-out shirt-sleeve plain frankly openly plainly candidly unreservedly ingenuously straightforwards freedom candor directness earthiness straightness candour bluntness plain dealing open mind straight out open heart man to man
3 粗鲁
tough rough crude brutal rugged coarse brute abrasive blatant abrupt saucy randy impolite brusque coarse-grained discourteous clownish hoyden seamy heathenish lowbred familiarity indecency incivility heathenism discourtesy indelicacy brusquerie incult coarse-fibred country smart gross rude rustic hairy careless bearish husky brutish unpolished uncouth nervy boorish rough-hewn ill-mannered bucko lumpen countrified yob swinish ill-bred unbred clodhopping cloddish incondite hardly broadly rustically sin broadness rusticity clownery maladdress countrify common manners
4 雄伟的
5 直截了当
point-blank straight square flat plain up-front downright no-nonsense forthright up-and-down shirt-sleeve straight-from-the-shoulder cold-turkey directly flatly flat-footed
6 魁梧
7 魁伟的
8 率直的
spadish open easy round straight flat transparent straightforward outright up-front expansive downright pointed Frank candid plump childlike unequivocal flat-out foursquare point-blank unreserved unvarnished heart-to-heart ingenuous straight-out shirt-sleeve
10 粗鲁的
tough rough crude brutal rugged coarse brute abrasive blatant abrupt saucy randy impolite brusque coarse-grained discourteous clownish hoyden seamy heathenish lowbred incult coarse-fibred country smart gross rude rustic hairy careless bearish husky brutish unpolished uncouth nervy boorish rough-hewn ill-mannered bucko lumpen countrified yob swinish ill-bred unbred clodhopping cloddish incondite
11 直率
freeswinging child open free direct flat plain outright blunt bluff downright plump unequivocal forthright foursquare up-and-down unvarnished open-hearted ingenuous out directly freely openly freedom flatness freeness point-blank level transparent up-front frank candid outspoken unqualified flat-out unreserved guileless free-swinging straight-out unmannered openhearted shirt-sleeve out-front unliterary free-spoken freehearted undissembling straight frankly roundly openness candor unreserve right out without reservation
12 直率的
freeswinging child open free direct flat plain outright blunt bluff downright plump unequivocal forthright foursquare up-and-down unvarnished open-hearted ingenuous point-blank level transparent up-front frank candid outspoken unqualified flat-out unreserved guileless free-swinging straight-out unmannered openhearted shirt-sleeve out-front unliterary free-spoken freehearted undissembling
13 结实的
firm solid substantial sturdy rugged stout stalwart well-knit massive robust beefy nervy thickset plenitudinous good hard fit compact stiff chunky husky blocky stocky copper-bottomed well-set buirdly workshoe hard-grained tough boisterous seedy well-built heavyset whipcord cobby well-set-up rough and tough square athletic well-made
14 强壮的
athletic robust mighty rude muscular hefty hearty stout stalwart forceful hale beefy husky bouncing strapping cast-iron able-bodied trig brawny doughty braw well-timbered good hard strong tough sturdy forcible Atlantean sinewy red-blooded hardie robustious square-built twofisted
15 健壮
strong healthy athletic muscular vigorous hale bouncing able-bodied lusty invigorated health sturdy magnificent stiff rude stout thrifty wally red-blooded chuff corn-fed thrift hardihood
16 结实
firm solid substantial sturdy rugged stout stalwart substance well-knit massive robust beefy nervy thickset head consolidate plenitudinous good hard fit compact clever stiff chunky husky blocky stocky copper-bottomed well-set consistency bearing hardiness consistence fructification seed teem fecundate buirdly workshoe hard-grained tough boisterous seedy well-built heavyset whipcord cobby well-set-up obdurability rough and tough square athletic well-made seeding fruitage
17 大
great big large huge round heavy grand ample expansive stout colossal husky bouncing goodly thundering
20 魁伟
21 庞大的
22 大的
great big large huge round heavy grand ample expansive stout colossal husky bouncing goodly thundering
23 直截了当的
direct flat straightforward pointed point-blank straight square plain up-front downright no-nonsense forthright up-and-down shirt-sleeve straight-from-the-shoulder
25 强壮
athletic robust mighty rude muscular hefty hearty stout stalwart forceful hale beefy husky bouncing strapping cast-iron able-bodied trig brawny doughty braw strong strength tonicity sthenia well-timbered good hard tough sturdy forcible Atlantean sinewy red-blooded hardie robustious square-built twofisted robustly sturdily vigor sturdiness muscularity
26 高大结实的