stout
adj. 強壯的; 結實的; 勇敢的; 堅定的
n. 烈性黑啤酒; 胖子; 特大號
A stout person is rather fat.
He was a tall, stout man with gray hair.
他是個又高又胖、頭髮灰白的男子。
Stout shoes, branches, or other objects are thick and strong.
I hope you've both got stout shoes...
我希望你們倆都有結實的鞋子。
The old man picked up a stout stick that lay by his feet.
老頭撿起腳邊的一根粗棍子。
If you use stout to describe someone's actions, attitudes, or beliefs, you approve of them because they are strong and determined.
He produced a stout defence of the car business...
他為汽車業進行了堅決的辯護。
The invasion was held up by unexpectedly stout resistance.
入侵行動因遭遇到了出乎意料的頑強抵抗而受阻。
Stout is a strong dark-coloured beer.
...Guinness and other Irish stouts.
吉尼斯黑啤酒及其他愛爾蘭烈性黑啤酒
1. a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
2. a garment size for a large or heavy person
1. dependable;
2. euphemisms for `fat';
3. having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships;
fat, stout, plump
這些形容詞都有"肥胖的"之意。
She was becoming very stout.
她的身材顯得很是臃腫了.
He cut a stout stick to help him walk.
他砍了一根結實的枝條用來拄著走路.
A little stout rosy man was making himself a dry martini.
一個滿面紅光的矮胖子正在給自己配無味馬丁尼酒.
This tree is very stout.
這棵樹很奘.
But the savage being a stout lusty fellow , closing in with him, had thrown him down.
不料那野人是一個肥碩無比,孔武有力的傢伙, 住前猛地一撲, 就把他撂倒在地上.