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stout

/stout/US // staʊt //UK // (staʊt) //

坚固的,粗壮的,粗壮,强壮的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    stout·er, stout·est.

    • : bulky in figure; heavily built; corpulent; thickset; fat: She is getting too stout for her dresses.
    • : bold, brave, or dauntless: a stout heart; stout fellows.
    • : firm; stubborn; resolute: stout resistance.
    • : forceful; vigorous: a stout argument; a stout wind.
    • : strong of body; hearty; sturdy: stout seamen.
    • : having endurance or staying power, as a horse.
    • : strong in substance or body, as a beverage.
    • : strong and thick or heavy: a stout cudgel.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a dark, sweet brew made of roasted malt and having a higher percentage of hops than porter.
    • : porter of extra strength.
    • : a stout person.
    • : a garment size designed for a stout man.
    • : a garment, as a suit or overcoat, in this size.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • After boiling them in seasoned water, remove the cooked meat from the shells with a pin or stout toothpick.

  • Catch blue crabs from tidal banks, docks, and bridges by simply soaking a chicken neck or wing tied to a stout cord.

  • Despite these visceral examples, broaching the urgency of addressing climate change and how it intersects with Alberta’s oil sector tends to come up against stout resistance.

  • To hang your food, tie a rock to one end of 100 feet of 550 cord and throw it over a stout tree branch while holding the other end.

  • Here, the scents are further multiplexed into even more complex scents and sent to higher-level areas, allowing us to distinguish between, say, a lager and a stout.

  • A limited edition export stout known as the Indra Kunindra came to wash it down.

  • Princess Ariel and Prince Eric walk down the aisle, and are greeted by a stout clergyman who is allegedly too happy to see them.

  • From the few photographs of him, we see a stout man with deep Indian features, a thick mustache and stoic face.

  • In a quote usually associated with Bill Stout, designer of the Ford Tri-Motor: “Simplicate and add more lightness.”

  • A stout woman with a grating voice, she asked, “So you think life is so good here in Ukraine?”

  • She was growing a little stout, but it did not seem to detract an iota from the grace of every step, pose, gesture.

  • In some parts of Korea the houses were built of stout timbers, the chinks covered with woven cane and plastered with mud.

  • Martini prepared a couple of stout mules, and concealed them amongst the thickets on the opposite side of the fosse.

  • The stout brigadier grunted an assent and rolled monumentally down the Avenue.

  • He was wedged in behind some stout women, and had the pleasure of hearing another word or two from Mrs. Kattle.

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