spry

英 [spraɪ]

美 [spraɪ]

adj.  (尤指老人)精力充沛的，充满活力的

BNC.43428 / COCA.28741

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (尤指老人)精力充沛的,活跃的，充满活力的
  Someone, especially an old person, who isspry, is lively and active.
  1. The old gentleman was as spry as ever.
     这位老先生依然健旺。
  2. ...a spry old lady.
     精神矍铄的老妇人

英英释义

adj

• moving quickly and lightly
  1. sleek and agile as a gymnast
  2. as nimble as a deer
  3. nimble fingers
  4. quick of foot
  5. the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it
  Synonym:agilenimblequick

双语例句

• Furthermore, the effects of room dimensions, locations of spray head and spray parameters on fire extinguishing time are studied. It is discussed and suggestions are given about how to determine spry intensity of system design.
  在此基础上，仿真研究了房间尺寸、喷头位置和喷雾参数对灭火时间的影响，对如何确定设计喷雾强度进行了讨论并给出改进建议。
• We need younger, more spry leaders to take over from these geriatrics.
  肯尼亚需要的不是这些老气横秋的领袖，而是年轻、充满活力的领导人。
• Not all checks need be done on the server, and the more client-side checks, the more spry your application.
  检查不需要都在服务器上执行，而且客户端检查越多，应用程序就越敏捷。
• He is very spry and well-dressed, more like a young society man than anything else, and very standoffish.
  他很活泼，衣着很讲究，很象一个社交场中的年轻人，而且很自高自大。
• The extract is filtered and spry in vacuum dryer to obtain dye.
  萃取时采用过滤的方法真空烘干后获取染料；
• He was hollow-chested, squint-eyed, and rather shambling, but spry enough withal.
  他胸膛低陷，眼睛斜视，步履蹒跚，但又着实生气勃勃。
• Paul Sherman Yale was small, spry and upright.
  保罗·谢尔曼·耶尔身材矮小，动作敏捷，站得笔挺。
• He was very spry and well-dressed.
  他很活泼而且衣着讲究。
• Was spry for his advanced age.
  就他的高龄来说，他应该算是充满生气的了。
• Even if you are spry and energetic, you may want to consider a home for retirement that will fill your needs for years to come.
  即使你是喷雾和精力充沛，你可能要考虑一个家，为退休，将填补你的需要，为今后几年的。