lithe
英 [laɪð]
美
- adj. 轻盈的（等于lithesome）；柔软的；易弯曲的
词态变化
副词: lithely;
助记提示
1. lent- => lithe (with characteristic loss of "n" before "th" in English).
2. => soft, mild, gentle, meek.
2. => soft, mild, gentle, meek.
中文词源
lithe 柔软的，易弯曲的
来自PIE*lent,弯曲，词源同linden,relent,可能进一步来自PIE*le,松开，放开，词源同let,lenient.
英英释意
- 1. gracefully slender; moving and bending with ease
英文词源
- lithe (adj.)
- Old English liðe "soft, mild, gentle, meek," from Proto-Germanic *linthja- (cognates: Old Saxon lithi "soft, mild, gentle," Old High German lindi, German lind, Old Norse linr, with characteristic loss of "n" before "th" in English), from PIE root *lent- "flexible" (cognates: Latin lentus "flexible, pliant, slow," Sanskrit lithi). In Middle English, used of the weather. Current sense of "easily flexible" is from c. 1300. Related: Litheness.
实用场景例句
- ...a lithe young gymnast...
- 身体柔软的年轻体操运动员
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- His walk was lithe and graceful.
- 他走路轻盈而优雅。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Body lithe. Deep brisket almost down to point of elbow.
- 柔韧, 胸深差不多达到肘部.
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- Sea lions are [ b ] lithe animals with the small ears.
- 海狮 是身体柔软还有小小的耳朵的动物.
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- For the figure, the professor recommends something lithe and supple.
- 身材嘛, 专家觉得娇小玲珑比较好.
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- She has the lithe grace of a gymnast.
- 她有体操运动员轻盈而优美的体态.
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- He was lithe; that was the word she had thought of while watching him.
- 他很轻捷, 当时她望着他时想到的是这个词.
英汉文学 - 廊桥遗梦
- Its lithe outward appearance, can display the highest lifting ability in the minimum space.
- 它轻盈的外观, 能在极小的空间内发挥最高的举升能力.
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- Little babies have lithe bodies.
- 小孩有柔软的身体.
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- The cat goes furtively downstairs, winding her lithe tail and licking her lips.
- 那只猫蜷着它那弯弯的尾巴,用舌头舔着嘴角,贼头贼脑地溜下楼去.
辞典例句
- But even so, her smooth lithe body a delight to undress and made me hard again.
- 但是虽然如此, 她光滑的身体吸引我脱掉她的衣服并且让我又硬了.
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- Deer characteristically have [ b ] lithe but compact bodies and short tails.
- 鹿通常是身体短小而柔软,有短短的尾巴.
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- Yoga can remove fat, reduce hypertelorism, sculpture body, lithe body and reproducible thin physique!
- 瑜珈可以消除脂肪, 减少赘肉, 雕塑体型,轻盈体态, 重现窈窕身形!
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- They have long, lithe bodies and small bones.
- 他们的身体修长 、 柔软,骨架小.
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- The leopard is sleek, long and lithe.
- 豹子身材修长,毛片油亮, 灵活轻巧.
辞典例句
- He stretched his lean, lithe body.
- 他伸了伸他那瘦削, 灵活的肢体.
辞典例句
- Strong and lithe, neither bony nor flabby.
- 强壮并柔软, 既不瘦骨嶙峋也不显得松驰.
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- The lithe and parting cause in the metropolis transportation to drive become very relaxed.
- 轻盈的离合使得在都市交通中驾驶变得很轻松.
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- I hear the truth, it lithe.
- 我听到真理, 它一直存在.
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- The picture shows Chinese workers at Lithe Shipbuilding Factory.
- 图为中国工人在立陶宛西造船厂.
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- Where the rain Shou Shou Stroll, the mood changed from all lithe.
- 在那里雨中绶绶的慢步, 心情的脱变一切轻盈.
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- The ideal Oriental is a svelte cat with long, tapering lines, very lithe but muscular.
- 理想的东方猫应该是一只苗条而又细长的猫, 尖细的线条, 非常柔软但肌肉发达.
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- Gibbon adapted to the forest with its long lithe arms.
- 长臂猿以其柔长的手臂来适应丛林的生活.
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- His walk was lithe and graceful.
- 他走路轻盈而优雅。
辞典例句