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spryness

/sprahy/US // spraɪ //UK // (spraɪ) //

弹性,弹性十足,弹性十足的,精神

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    spry·er, spry·est or spri·er, spri·est.

    • : active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.

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Examples

  • Staying spry and fit can help people stay sharp in their golden years.

  • Sometimes they’d bring in young, spry assistant coaches to play Embiid full-court, one-on-one.

  • Yeager, a spry 74 years old, is flying an F-15 Eagle over Edwards Air Force Base, just outside Lancaster, California.

  • Not because he’s too old—the film seizes every opportunity to show Wayan diving into the ocean, paddling his boat, and otherwise being extremely spry.

  • On the other, Martinez felt that Robles, though young and spry, may benefit from another break.

  • For someone doing, as he puts it, “double duty,” the 59-year-old Condon looks remarkably spry.

  • Last year, at the less than spry age of 34, he broke two bones in his back while leading his Everton team to an FA Cup win.

  • On YouTube, Letterman was no match for his spry, versatile competition.

  • Listening on the other side of the court was Edith Windsor herself, a spry 83-year-old with bright eyes and a pixie-like smile.

  • Once more, Zoppé: An Italian Family Circus—170 years old and spry as ever—is off and running.

  • These yer orphans 'll git their house back agin, and that's enough for them; they're young and spry, and k'n easy earn a livin'.

  • He is pretty spry when he gets started, but the thing is to start him.

  • This is the dullest of dull holes, still we manage to get a bit spry not and then.

  • My grandfather, though so small as to be almost diminutive, was spry and brave as an aroused wasp when anyone insulted him.

  • The words came from one of the boomers, a fat but spry old chap named Dunbar.