English主要词典
sturdy
Universal Words
adjective (sturdier, sturdiest)
1 (of an object) strong and not easily damaged
SYNROBUST:
a sturdy pair of boots * a sturdy table * The vehicle is sturdy enough to withstand rough terrain.
2 (of people and animals, or their bodies) physically strong and healthy:
a man of sturdy build * sturdy legs * a sturdy breed of cattle
3 not easily influenced or changed by other people
SYNFIRM, DETERMINED:
The village has always maintained a sturdy independence. * a sturdy defence of the government's position
sturdily adverb:
The boat was sturdily made. * a sturdily built young man * a sturdily independent community
sturdiness noun [U]
