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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Even an expert witness called to discuss statistical movements of stock prices turned feisty as he sparred with prosecutors seeking to discredit his analysis and testimony.
有一位被召来讨论股价变动的专家证人，由于其分析和证词遭到检察官的怀疑，与之发生了激烈争吵。 - Instead of being seen as strong bosses, feisty women are perceived as being less likeable.
争强好胜的女人不会被看作是能力强的老板，不仅如此，人们还觉得她们不招人喜欢。 - 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 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。 - Feng ditches his usual sharp-tongued humor and feisty characters to concentrate on stimulating the tear ducts through traditional but polished storytelling technique.
冯小刚导演摈弃了自己惯用的尖酸刻薄的幽默以及贫嘴的角色，而是用传统而流畅的叙事技巧来刺激观众的泪腺。