sturdiest 强壮的
坚定的( sturdy的最高级 )
- After sorting the shoes by size, Woodburn selects the sturdiest pairs for the washing machine and the threadbare ones for recycling.
伍德伯恩按照鞋码将鞋子分类好后, 将比较坚固的鞋子放进洗衣机里洗,非常破旧的就扔了。 - But the project illustrates how dire the current situation is, in which thieves treat the sturdiest locks and the firmest anchors as momentary inconveniences.
但是这个计划反映了当前的形势有多严峻,在小偷眼里,牢固的车锁和看上去坚固的车架只是小菜一碟。 - Bring several of them. Trash compactor bags are the sturdiest .
带上几个垃圾袋吧,它们是最结实的。
Sturdy \Stur"dy\, a. [Compar. {Sturdier}; superl. {Sturdiest}.]
[OE. sturdi inconsiderable, OF. estourdi stunned, giddy,
thoughtless, rash, F. ['e]tourdi, p. p. of OF. estourdir to
stun, to render giddy, to amaze, F. ['e]tourdir; of uncertain
origin. The sense has probably been influenced by E. stout.]
1. Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn; unrelenting;
unfeeling; stern.
This sturdy marquis gan his hearte dress
To rue upon her wifely steadfastness. --Chaucer.
This must be done, and I would fain see
Mortal so sturdy as to gainsay. --Hudibras.
A sturdy, hardened sinner shall advance to the
utmost pitch of impiety with less reluctance than he
took the first steps. --Atterbury.
2. Resolute, in a good sense; or firm, unyielding quality;
as, a man of sturdy piety or patriotism.
3. Characterized by physical strength or force; strong;
lusty; violent; as, a sturdy lout.
How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke!
--Gray.
4. Stiff; stout; strong; as, a sturdy oak. --Milton.
He was not of any delicate contexture; his limbs
rather sturdy than dainty. --Sir H.
Wotton.
Syn: Hardy; stout; strong; firm; robust; stiff.