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motor-minded

/moh-ter-mahyn-did/US // ˈmoʊ tərˌmaɪn dɪd //

崇尚运动的人,崇尚运动的,崇尚运动,痴迷运动的人

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : disposed to perceive one's environment in terms of mechanical or muscular activity.

Examples

  • The world is changing, and men really could use a movement—just not the misogynistic, conspiracy-minded one they have now.

  • But all fair-minded Americans should get behind this push for real equality and protections in the lives of all Americans.

  • They can hear the sound of his boat's motor, growing louder as it comes over the horizon.

  • We can always use people who are community-minded [like him].

  • There were likewise people who could have mobilized actors, students, reform-minded Communists and even trade unionists.

  • They will reach you by the hands of Mr. Mackenzie, a worldly-minded Scotch merchant, but honest as to earthly things.

  • To think,” said the younger Englishwoman to her sister, “of this wee mite travelling about in an open motor!

  • You may imagine the effect this missive produced upon the proud, high-minded doctor of divinity.

  • He was an outlaw, hunted and despised, depending for his life on the caprice of a fickle-minded woman.

  • High-minded and possessing a keen sense of honor himself, he had an instinctive aversion to anything mean or low in others.