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
- Tanya: She's feisty, I love that.
坦尼娅:她的活力,我喜欢。 - 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。 - Feng ditches his usual sharp-tongued humor and feisty characters to concentrate on stimulating the tear ducts through traditional but polished storytelling technique.
冯小刚导演摈弃了自己惯用的尖酸刻薄的幽默以及贫嘴的角色,而是用传统而流畅的叙事技巧来刺激观众的泪腺。 - 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? - Instead of being seen as strong bosses, feisty women are perceived as being less likeable.
争强好胜的女人不会被看作是能力强的老板,不仅如此,人们还觉得她们不招人喜欢。 - The feisty Blankfein, the son of a postal worker who grew up in Brooklyn, is one of the only big bank CEOs to have kept his job after the financial crisis.
精力充沛、行事果断的布兰克费恩是一名邮政工人的儿子,在纽约布鲁克林长大,是少数几个在金融危机之后仍成功留任的大银行首席执行官之一。 - The feisty Anglia often helped Harry and his friend Ron Weasley out of trouble, despite being driven into a tree on one occasion.
这辆马力十足的福特安格里亚车帮助哈利·波特和他的伙伴荣恩·韦斯利度过了很多难关,尽管有一次撞在了一颗树上。 - 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。 - Feisty is very attractive on you.
情绪化的你很有魅力。 - 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。