muscular
英 ['mʌskjʊlə]
美 ['mʌskjəlɚ]
中文詞源
英文詞源
- muscular (adj.)
- 1680s, "pertaining to muscles," from Latin musculus (see muscle (n.)) + -ar. Earlier in same sense was musculous (early 15c.). Meaning "having well-developed muscles" is from 1736. Muscular Christianity (1857) is originally in reference to philosophy of Anglican clergyman and novelist Charles Kingsley (1819-1875). Muscular dystrophy attested from 1886.
雙語例句
- 1. He was wearing shorts which showed his long, muscular, hairy legs.
- 他穿著短褲,露出自己強壯多毛的長腿。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Foods and fluids are mixed in the stomach by its muscular contractions.
- 通過胃部肌肉的收縮食物和流質在胃中混合。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. A muscular spasm in the coronary artery can cause a heart attack.
- 冠狀動脈的肌肉痙攣可能導致心髒病。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. He bared his muscular, hairy chest for a women's magazine.
- 他為一本女性雜誌秀出了他那肌肉發達、毛發濃密的性感胸部。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She was slim and muscular and full-breasted.
- 她身材苗條但結實,**豐滿。
來自柯林斯例句