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feisty adj.易怒的；活跃的 (1) 一位火爆脾气的老太太给供电公司打电话要个检修工。 If you're huffy or thin-skinned, you're feisty. Feisty people often seem to be itching for a fight. On the other hand, this has a more positive meaning. It may also describe a courageous or spirited person, especially one who is smaller or an underdog. A small boxer knocking out a huge opponent is feisty. Little dogs barking at huge dogs are feisty in both senses: they're being brave, but they're also a little too quick to open their yaps.

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英 ['faɪsti] 美 ['faɪsti] (1) A feisty old lady had to call the electric company for a repairman. Feisty is a word for someone who is touchy or quarrelsome. It can also mean to show and have courage. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](常指出乎意料地)顽强独立的，精神抖擞的 If you describe someone as feisty, 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。

英语单词	feisty
英美音标	英 ['faɪsti] 美 ['faɪsti]
中文释义	adj.易怒的；活跃的
英语例句	(1) A feisty old lady had to call the electric company for a repairman.
中文例句	(1) 一位火爆脾气的老太太给供电公司打电话要个检修工。
vocabulary简明	Feisty is a word for someone who is touchy or quarrelsome. It can also mean to show and have courage.
vocabulary扩展	If you're huffy or thin-skinned, you're feisty. Feisty people often seem to be itching for a fight. On the other hand, this has a more positive meaning. It may also describe a courageous or spirited person, especially one who is smaller or an underdog. A small boxer knocking out a huge opponent is feisty. Little dogs barking at huge dogs are feisty in both senses: they're being brave, but they're also a little too quick to open their yaps.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](常指出乎意料地)顽强独立的，精神抖擞的 If you describe someone as feisty, 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。

Feisty Describe Huge Dogs 英 Faɪsti] 美 Faɪsti Adj.易怒的；活跃的