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
- In other words, there is no demand for feisty females who challenge the clubby atmosphere of cigar-perfumed boardrooms.
换言之,这些机构不需要个性好强、勇于挑战男性主宰的董事会气氛的女性。 - 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。 - A feisty hairdresser faces off with an unscrupulous developer-and faces up to the uncertainties of her own life in a small, New Jersey town.
一个活泼的理发师面对一个不法开发商,还要面临自己今后在这个新泽西小镇的不确定性。 - 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。 - 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。 - We are all enjoying training and there have been some feisty challenges-it's good to have that in training.
我们都很享受训练,有些挑战很带劲儿。训练中有这些真的挺好的。 - 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。 - Rodriguez was a starter when Liverpool beat Everton in a feisty Merseyside derby at the beginning of the month.
本月初利物浦莫西塞德德比击败埃弗顿比赛中,罗德里格斯是其中一员。 - More than ten years ago, those feisty people in our generation have been looking for the ideal of Utopia there, and formed an art community outside the power circle.
十多年前我们这一代人中的不安分者在那里寻觅过乌托邦的理想,形成在权力话语之外的艺术群落。 - "Yoshida" checked with Sato, who thought this might work. Team mate Takuma Sato drove a feisty race.
吉田征求了佐藤的意见,佐藤认为这个办法也许可行。队友佐藤琢磨完成了一场活跃的比赛。