feisty 是什么意思
adj. 活跃的;好争吵的;烦躁不安的;坚决而据理力争的
feisty 记忆方法
1. fart => *perd- "to break wind" => *pezd- "to fart, to break wind" => feist, feisty.
2. *pezd- (source also of Latin pedere 'break wind', whence English petard 'small bomb').
3. In the 16th and 17th centuries the expression fisting dog, literally 'farting dog', was applied contemptuously to a 'mongrel' or 'cur'. This eventually became shortened to feist, and (mongrels being notoriously combative) feisty was born.
4. Canonical上周四发布7.04版的Ubuntu Linux,昵称Feisty Fawn(勇敢的小花鹿,精力充沛的小鹿,活跃的小鹿)。
feisty 中文词源
feisty 坚决而据理力争的
缩写自fysting curre, 臭狗,词源同fart, 拟声词,放屁。后词义褒义化。
英语词源
feistyfeisty: [19] Feisty, nowadays a colloquial Americanism for ‘quarrelsome’ or ‘spirited’, originated in Middle English as a term for a ‘farting dog’. It goes back to the now obsolete English verb fist ‘fart’, which
feisty 权威例句
- 1. At 66, she was as feisty as ever.
- 66岁的她还和从前一样精神矍铄。
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- 2. 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。
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- 3. He was a strong and a feisty old man.
- 他是个很坚强的倔老头.
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- 4. Ms Madlala - Routledge was certainly feisty.
- 马德拉?若勒基的确精力充沛.
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- 5. A feisty girl always wins arguments.
- 一个好拚斗的女孩子时常赢争吵.
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feisty 造句
- 1. At 66, she was as feisty as ever.
- 六十六岁的她,从来没有这样精力旺盛过。
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- 2. Regulators would not just have to deal with a feisty outfit. They would have to cope with one of the world's biggest, pushiest media companies.
- 监管组织不仅要应对令人焦躁不安的新闻集团。他们还必须与世界上一家最大、最有发展冲劲的媒体公司相竞争。
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- 3. Ms. Prose depicts Lula as a feisty but daydreamy sort of girl.
- 带着掺杂屈尊的喜爱,普罗斯女士将卢拉描绘成一个个性强且爱做白日梦的女孩。
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- 4. So it'll be a real feisty game.
- 所以这将是一场艰苦的比赛。
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- 5. Tanya: She's feisty, I love that.
- 坦尼娅:她的活力,我喜欢。
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- 6. People who survive cancer get feisty.
- 经历过癌症的人变的很易怒。
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- 7. The champion is faced with a feisty challenger.
- 冠军面临着一个勇敢的挑战者。
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- 8. He's feisty, he's clever and he rarely wastes a pass.
- 他是一个活力四射、头脑聪明,极少浪费机会的球员。
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- 9. Viewer 4: Wang Xifeng isn't feisty and Lin Daiyu is too fat.
- 观众4:王熙凤不够泼辣,林黛玉太肥。
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- 10. Wahaha is run by a feisty entrepreneur who calls all the shots;
- 娃哈哈的老总是一位精力充沛的企业家,操控着全局;
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- 11. Mr Murdoch's feisty character has helped his company become bold.
- 默多克先生争强好胜的特性已经让他的公司变得大胆。
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- 12. Recognizee that a feisty little voice lives inside every one of us.
- 你要认识到每一个人心里都住有一个精力充沛的小声音。
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- 13. 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。
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- 14. He was a strong and a feisty old man, considering that life is so hard.
- 他是一个这么强壮和活跃的老人,生活却是如此之艰难。
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- 15. All told, it was a feisty call to action-around a largely sensible agenda.
- 总体而言,这是一个催人奋进的战斗召唤,而其围绕的议程也大体合理。
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- 16. He was always feisty and competitive, so I thought if he grew, he could be good.
- 说,“但是他一直都很好强也很上进,所以我知道只要他长大,他就会变得很好。”
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- 17. On the whole, it was more structured and less feisty, a bit like the first debate.
- 总体来说,这个环节更有条理,大家更冷静一些,与第一场辩论有点相似。
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- 18. ‘Pride and Prejudice’ tells the tale of how the aloof Mr. Darcy came to be with the feisty Ms. Elizabeth Bennet.
- 《傲慢与偏见》一书讲述了冷漠的达西先生和热情好辩的伊丽莎白·班纳特小姐结合的故事。
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- 19. I must admit that at this point I began to fall in love (in an un-chimpanzee like way) with this feisty older lady.
- 我必须承认,在这一点上我开始喜欢上这个精力充沛的老太太了(不是黑猩猩那样的喜欢)。
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- 20. Worst of all, ranking by reputation allows famous places to coast along, while making life hard for feisty upstarts.
- 最糟糕的是,以名气来排行,也使得名校失去了上进心,而力争上游的学校却因此举步维艰。
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- 21. Companies may find themselves up against feisty rivals that they have never heard of, not to mention unscrupulous pirates.
- 公司会发现自己遭遇从未听过的活跃对手,更不用说不道德的剽窃了。
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- 22. Not that certain men needed telling. As old age encroached, it seems that Sylvia gave up trying to control her feisty daughter.
- 不是某些男人的告密,因为年纪大了的原因,似乎西维亚放弃了对脾气暴燥女儿的管束。
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- 23. Sir Alex Ferguson expects a "feisty" Manchester Derby at Old Trafford on Sunday, but has warned that United cannot afford defeat.
- 弗格森爵士预计周日的城市德比是一场谁也不能输的比赛,特别是曼联。
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- 24. But the number of chances were outweighed by the number of bookings - eight in total - as the game continued to be feisty rather than fluent.
- 但是,他们获得的机会还不如吃到的黄牌多——一共被出示了8张黄牌——这让比赛进行的激烈却不精彩。
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- 25. He's a feisty ultraconservative who has managed, seemingly on purpose, to make enemies of all the other casino owners, a pretty friendly group.
- 他是一个活跃而又超级保守的人,他成功地,也似乎是故意地把其他赌场大亨的敌人们变成了一个友好的小团体。
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- 26. Nowadays, many foreigners have become very suspicious of feisty peddlers or retailers, as they cannot tell whether their kindness is truly honest.
- 如今,许多外国人已经非常怀疑活跃的小商贩或零售商,因为他们无法判断他们的善良是否真正诚实。
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- 27. Rebekah Francis, a feisty local tour guide who is one-quarter Aborigine, says she can tell people's attitudes simply by what they call the place.
- 喜欢据理力争的当地导游瑞贝卡•法兰西斯有四分之一的澳洲原住民血统。
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- 28. Rebekah Francis, a feisty local tour guide who is one-quarter Aborigine, says she can tell people's attitudes simply by what they call the place.
- 喜欢据理力争的当地导游瑞贝卡•法兰西斯有四分之一的澳洲原住民血统。
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