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
- 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。 - Tanya: She's feisty, I love that.
坦尼娅：她的活力，我喜欢。 - 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。 - She's still feisty though, like she was in season one, which is fun.
但是她还和第一季里一样脾气暴躁，这一点很有意思。 - 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。 - You're a feisty little one, but you'll soon learn some respect.
你很顽皮，不过你马上就会学会遵从。 - At 66, she was as feisty as ever.
66岁的她还和从前一样精神矍铄。 - He was a strong and a feisty old man, considering that life is so hard.
他是一个这么强壮和活跃的老人，生活却是如此之艰难。 - But they have razor sharp bills and a feisty character.
但是企鹅有尖利的喙和易怒的性格。 - How about a name for this feisty lady?
该替这位勇敢的女士取一个什么样的名字呢？