muscular
英 ['mʌskjʊlə]
美 ['mʌskjəlɚ]
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英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. He was wearing shorts which showed his long, muscular, hairy legs.
- 他穿着短裤,露出自己强壮多毛的长腿。
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- 2. Foods and fluids are mixed in the stomach by its muscular contractions.
- 通过胃部肌肉的收缩食物和流质在胃中混合。
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- 3. A muscular spasm in the coronary artery can cause a heart attack.
- 冠状动脉的肌肉痉挛可能导致心脏病。
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- 4. He bared his muscular, hairy chest for a women's magazine.
- 他为一本女性杂志秀出了他那肌肉发达、毛发浓密的性感胸部。
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- 5. She was slim and muscular and full-breasted.
- 她身材苗条但结实,**丰满。
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