muscular
英 ['m?skj?l?]
美['m?skj?l?]
- adj. 肌肉的；肌肉發(fā)達的；強健的
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中文詞源
muscular 肌肉的
來自muscle,肌肉。
英文詞源
- muscular (adj.)
- 1680s, "pertaining to muscles," from Latin musculus (see muscle (n.)) + -ar. Earlier in same sense was musculous (early 15c.). Meaning "having well-developed muscles" is from 1736. Muscular Christianity (1857) is originally in reference to philosophy of Anglican clergyman and novelist Charles Kingsley (1819-1875). Muscular dystrophy attested from 1886.
雙語例句
- 1. He was wearing shorts which showed his long, muscular, hairy legs.
- 他穿著短褲，露出自己強壯多毛的長腿。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Foods and fluids are mixed in the stomach by its muscular contractions.
- 通過胃部肌肉的收縮食物和流質(zhì)在胃中混合。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. A muscular spasm in the coronary artery can cause a heart attack.
- 冠狀動脈的肌肉痙攣可能導(dǎo)致心臟病。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. He bared his muscular, hairy chest for a women's magazine.
- 他為一本女性雜志秀出了他那肌肉發(fā)達、毛發(fā)濃密的性感胸部。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She was slim and muscular and full-breasted.
- 她身材苗條但結(jié)實，乳房豐滿。
來自柯林斯例句