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sinewy 音標拼音: [s'ɪnjui] a. 多腱的,強壯的,結實的 多腱的,強壯的,結實的 sinewy adj 1: ( of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew [ synonym: { fibrous}, { sinewy}, { stringy}, { unchewable}] 2: consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon [ synonym: { tendinous}, { sinewy}] 3: ( of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; " a hefty athlete"; " a muscular boxer"; " powerful arms" [ synonym: { brawny}, { hefty}, { muscular}, { powerful}, { sinewy}] Sinewy \ Sin" ew* y\, a. 1. Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, a sinew or sinews. [ 1913 Webster] The sinewy thread my brain lets fall. -- Donne. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Well braced with, or as if with, sinews; nervous; vigorous; strong; firm; tough; as, the sinewy Ajax. [ 1913 Webster] A man whose words . . . were so close and sinewy. -- Hare. [ 1913 Webster] 69 Moby Thesaurus words for " sinewy": able- bodied, acid, athletic, biting, brawny, broad- shouldered, burly, cartilaginous, chewy, cohesive, coriaceous, corrosive, cutting, driving, durable, effective, fibrous, forceful, forcible, gristly, gutsy, hard, hardy, imperative, impressive, incisive, lasting, leatherlike, leathery, mighty, mordant, muscle- bound, muscular, nervous, penetrating, piercing, poignant, powerful, punchy, resistant, robust, ropy, sensational, sinewed, slashing, stiff, stout, strapping, striking, stringy, strong, stubborn, sturdy, telling, tenacious, thewy, thickset, tough, tough as leather, trenchant, untiring, vigorous, viscid, vital, well- built, well- knit, well- set, well- set- up, wiry
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