feisty
英 [ˈfaɪsti]
美 [ˈfaɪsti]
adj. 坚决而据理力争的
Collins.1 / BNC.37845 / COCA.15906
牛津词典
adj.
- 坚决而据理力争的
strong, determined and not afraid of arguing with people
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (常指出乎意料地)顽强独立的,精神抖擞的
If you describe someone asfeisty, you mean that they are tough, independent, and spirited, often when you would not expect them to be, for example because they are old or ill.- The soldier looked incredulously at the feisty child...
士兵难以置信地看着这个异常顽强的孩子。 - At 66, she was as feisty as ever.
66岁的她还和从前一样精神矍铄。
- The soldier looked incredulously at the feisty child...
英英释义
adj
- quick to take offense
- showing courage
- the champion is faced with a feisty challenger
双语例句
- Rodriguez was a starter when Liverpool beat Everton in a feisty Merseyside derby at the beginning of the month.
本月初利物浦莫西塞德德比击败埃弗顿比赛中,罗德里格斯是其中一员。 - After circling her opponent with what onlookers described as a deathly stare, the streets feisty newcomer attacked.
弗莱娅绕着她的对手转圈,旁观的人描述她是死死盯住拉里,然后这只充满活力的唐宁街新任御就猫发动了攻击。 - More than ten years ago, those feisty people in our generation have been looking for the ideal of Utopia there, and formed an art community outside the power circle.
十多年前我们这一代人中的不安分者在那里寻觅过乌托邦的理想,形成在权力话语之外的艺术群落。 - Even an expert witness called to discuss statistical movements of stock prices turned feisty as he sparred with prosecutors seeking to discredit his analysis and testimony.
有一位被召来讨论股价变动的专家证人,由于其分析和证词遭到检察官的怀疑,与之发生了激烈争吵。 - "Yoshida" checked with Sato, who thought this might work. Team mate Takuma Sato drove a feisty race.
吉田征求了佐藤的意见,佐藤认为这个办法也许可行。队友佐藤琢磨完成了一场活跃的比赛。 - A feisty hairdresser faces off with an unscrupulous developer-and faces up to the uncertainties of her own life in a small, New Jersey town.
一个活泼的理发师面对一个不法开发商,还要面临自己今后在这个新泽西小镇的不确定性。 - A feisty old lady had to call the electric company for a repairman.
一位火爆脾气的老太太给供电公司打电话要个检修工。 - He said he was competitive and feisty and he did not back down.
他说他很有竞争力,很好强,而且不退缩。 - My maternal grandma is an independent feisty old lady.
外婆是个坚强独立的老婆婆。 - Feisty is very attractive on you.
情绪化的你很有魅力。