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单词 beefy
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Definition of beefy in English:

beefy

adjectivebeefiest, beefier ˈbiːfiˈbifi
  • 1informal Muscular or robust.

    〈非正式〉肌肉发达的,粗壮的,结实的

    he shrugged his beefy shoulders

    他耸了耸粗壮的肩膀。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A 28-to 44-year-old, beefy, shaved head, easygoing buddy for inspiration!
    • The man then leaned over and tapped the jock on a beefy shoulder.
    • I felt like twisting my arm away from him, but his grip was so strong for a guy who was not that beefy.
    • She at first calmly asked him to stop, but when he persisted, two beefy security guards threw him out.
    • They both were beefy and middle aged with the sort of forgettable, flabby face so characteristic of law enforcement.
    • He's a handsome guy, beefy and apparently well built, though it's tough to tell when he's wearing jeans and a t-shirt.
    • It wasn't until Sophia felt a heavy hand on her shoulder and Keeran got the same beefy hand grabbing his muscular shoulder that they broke apart.
    • And then he finds an actor who seems to purposefully carry the weight and fate of the world on his broad, beefy shoulders.
    • ‘Right away, honey,’ said the man, swinging a white towel over one beefy shoulder.
    • Fortunately for me, the rugby and football players were beefy and strong; they held their ground, and for that, I was immensely glad.
    • The young soldier's competitor was a big burly man with beefy arms and legs the size of tree trunks, while the young duelist was small and scrawny - barely half the big man's size.
    • "I went to my GP and was referred to Tameside Hospital, but they just said: ‘You're a beefy lad, there's nothing to worry about’.
    • And if this is a trendsetter, our action sequences are not going to have beefy people flexing their muscles or lean and steely acrobats performing somersaults anymore.
    • The monster had four huge arms (two on each side of its body), and two strong beefy legs.
    • He grinned, revealing a mouthful of rotted and missing teeth, and slung a beefy arm over her shoulder.
    • At 6am the following morning - inconveniently before chow was served - a beefy Chicano guard approached my cell.
    • Sam, with his muscles, only had to take off his t-shirt to be tapped on the shoulder by a beefy Dutchman on holiday.
    • A strange man came up the gaming table and put a beefy hand on James's shoulder.
    • She had already extracted two of her bags, and all that was left was her small box shaped one with everything she held precious inside, by the time Chris had come back, with two men behind him, they were strong, beefy men.
    • Two beefy secret service agents guard the door.
    Synonyms
    muscular, brawny, hefty, burly, strapping, well built, thickset, solid, strong, powerful, heavy, robust, sturdy, stocky
    fat, stout, plump, overweight, chubby, obese, flabby, fleshy, rotund, portly, corpulent, paunchy, beer-bellied, dumpy
    informal hunky, hulking, husky, ripped, shredded, tubby, roly-poly
    British informal podgy
    North American informal buff
    US informal jacked
    1. 1.1 Large and impressively powerful.
      魁伟的
      the beefy 1960s British amplifier
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Kayak-surfing lessons, demos, clinics, and races off Nags Head, North Carolina - where the breakers are beefy and the water is warm.
      • These, especially in this length, are beefy skis.
      • I suppose, in the end, I was a little disappointed, not because each of these wasn't a big, beefy concept with a positively gargantuan hinterland of potential consequences.
      • So, seemingly trying to solve this, the new LP goes for all out, technicolour sound - big, beefy bass, super-precise funk beats and plenty of shimmering keyboards.
      • The silkscreen prints command a beefy price, but the book's meat is the bleak, brilliant comic at its centre.
      • Note that this bike is plenty tough, too; the frame, with its beefy head-tube gussets, should shrug off impacts from between-class curb hops.
      • It also consumes all of your computer's memory (And I've run it on a very beefy computer) so it's basically useless unless I can strip it down slightly.
      • But there was no shortage of beefy tackles and hefty challenges in the long standing tradition of Scottish football.
      • Everything she does both in her work and private life is strong and beefy.
      • South African rugby prides itself on its physical approach to the game and has encountered few problems churning out beefy, powerful packs capable of bullying any opposition up-front.
      • The city will reverberate to the sounds of beefy engines in April when the very first National Power Festival takes place at the Grand Prix Circuit from April 9 to 11.
      • She makes a striking entrance in riding boots, looking every inch the aristocrat, but her emotional range is altogether too slender for this beefy role.
      Synonyms
      fat, fattish, obese, overweight, plump, portly, stout, chubby, paunchy, beer-bellied, thickset, hefty, heavy, heavyset, burly, bulky, chunky, well padded, well covered, well upholstered, meaty, fleshy, rotund, round, well rounded, broad, broad in the beam, of ample proportions, big, large, gargantuan, elephantine
  • 2Tasting like beef.

    有牛肉味的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I was glad when he left them because I was a vegetarian and didn't wish to partake of any beefy, meaty nonsense.
    • A good texture and quite strong on the seasonings but not hugely beefy.
    • Tasting the peppers, I was impressed by its nice chew and beefy flavour.
    • It tastes beefy in every respect: fleshy, brawny and intense.
    • The beefy main event, the tournedos Rossini, was perfectly cooked and accompanied by wild mushrooms; but while the portions were the perfect size for me, Vicky was beginning to flag.
    • The veggie and non-veggie versions were identical, save for the beef in the meat couscous, and the vegetables included zucchini, carrot, cabbage and big beefy lima beans.
    • The children have decorated the walls with pictures they drew for school - beefy cattle and chickens, Ethiopian lions, all painted in the colours of the landscape, pale yellows and greens.
    • Beef, while thought of as, well, beefy, is not usually the boldest of meats when roasted.

Derivatives

  • beefily

  • adverb
    • It is not as light as some fiberglass boats, but it seems very beefily constructed.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Several fans spot him and he trots through the stage door, but not before clasping my hand beefily.
      • Light rail is, literally, lighter than commuter rail— the cars aren't as beefily designed, and they are not allowed to operate on freight lines.
      • Kasarova, here beefily attired in dowdy colours, looks as if she ‘works out’ in the local gym: one is surprised the ugly sisters weren't covered in bruises from her solid left hooks.
      • Bizarrely light for being the richest, tenderest, most beefily flavorful beef ribs I’ve ever had, if I do say so myself.
  • beefiness

  • noun
    • It will add an extraordinary beefiness to the dish.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Tangy at first but with a hint of robust beefiness.
      • Its like the best beef ever created, only with more beefiness and less stuff that doesn't taste like beef…
      • Once I dumped my preconceptions I was able to appreciate the spare subtlety and deep beefiness of the northern variety.
      • The sheer beefiness of these cards is impressive.

Rhymes

Fifi, leafy

Definition of beefy in US English:

beefy

adjectiveˈbifiˈbēfē
  • 1informal Muscular or robust.

    〈非正式〉肌肉发达的,粗壮的,结实的

    he shrugged his beefy shoulders

    他耸了耸粗壮的肩膀。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Fortunately for me, the rugby and football players were beefy and strong; they held their ground, and for that, I was immensely glad.
    • Sam, with his muscles, only had to take off his t-shirt to be tapped on the shoulder by a beefy Dutchman on holiday.
    • And if this is a trendsetter, our action sequences are not going to have beefy people flexing their muscles or lean and steely acrobats performing somersaults anymore.
    • I felt like twisting my arm away from him, but his grip was so strong for a guy who was not that beefy.
    • And then he finds an actor who seems to purposefully carry the weight and fate of the world on his broad, beefy shoulders.
    • He's a handsome guy, beefy and apparently well built, though it's tough to tell when he's wearing jeans and a t-shirt.
    • Two beefy secret service agents guard the door.
    • He grinned, revealing a mouthful of rotted and missing teeth, and slung a beefy arm over her shoulder.
    • "I went to my GP and was referred to Tameside Hospital, but they just said: ‘You're a beefy lad, there's nothing to worry about’.
    • She at first calmly asked him to stop, but when he persisted, two beefy security guards threw him out.
    • They both were beefy and middle aged with the sort of forgettable, flabby face so characteristic of law enforcement.
    • She had already extracted two of her bags, and all that was left was her small box shaped one with everything she held precious inside, by the time Chris had come back, with two men behind him, they were strong, beefy men.
    • ‘Right away, honey,’ said the man, swinging a white towel over one beefy shoulder.
    • The young soldier's competitor was a big burly man with beefy arms and legs the size of tree trunks, while the young duelist was small and scrawny - barely half the big man's size.
    • A 28-to 44-year-old, beefy, shaved head, easygoing buddy for inspiration!
    • At 6am the following morning - inconveniently before chow was served - a beefy Chicano guard approached my cell.
    • A strange man came up the gaming table and put a beefy hand on James's shoulder.
    • The monster had four huge arms (two on each side of its body), and two strong beefy legs.
    • The man then leaned over and tapped the jock on a beefy shoulder.
    • It wasn't until Sophia felt a heavy hand on her shoulder and Keeran got the same beefy hand grabbing his muscular shoulder that they broke apart.
    Synonyms
    muscular, brawny, hefty, burly, strapping, well built, thickset, solid, strong, powerful, heavy, robust, sturdy, stocky
    1. 1.1attributive Large and impressively powerful.
      魁伟的
      beefy skis
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It also consumes all of your computer's memory (And I've run it on a very beefy computer) so it's basically useless unless I can strip it down slightly.
      • Kayak-surfing lessons, demos, clinics, and races off Nags Head, North Carolina - where the breakers are beefy and the water is warm.
      • The silkscreen prints command a beefy price, but the book's meat is the bleak, brilliant comic at its centre.
      • She makes a striking entrance in riding boots, looking every inch the aristocrat, but her emotional range is altogether too slender for this beefy role.
      • Everything she does both in her work and private life is strong and beefy.
      • South African rugby prides itself on its physical approach to the game and has encountered few problems churning out beefy, powerful packs capable of bullying any opposition up-front.
      • So, seemingly trying to solve this, the new LP goes for all out, technicolour sound - big, beefy bass, super-precise funk beats and plenty of shimmering keyboards.
      • But there was no shortage of beefy tackles and hefty challenges in the long standing tradition of Scottish football.
      • The city will reverberate to the sounds of beefy engines in April when the very first National Power Festival takes place at the Grand Prix Circuit from April 9 to 11.
      • I suppose, in the end, I was a little disappointed, not because each of these wasn't a big, beefy concept with a positively gargantuan hinterland of potential consequences.
      • Note that this bike is plenty tough, too; the frame, with its beefy head-tube gussets, should shrug off impacts from between-class curb hops.
      • These, especially in this length, are beefy skis.
      Synonyms
      fat, fattish, obese, overweight, plump, portly, stout, chubby, paunchy, beer-bellied, thickset, hefty, heavy, heavyset, burly, bulky, chunky, well padded, well covered, well upholstered, meaty, fleshy, rotund, round, well rounded, broad, broad in the beam, of ample proportions, big, large, gargantuan, elephantine
  • 2Tasting like beef.

    有牛肉味的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I was glad when he left them because I was a vegetarian and didn't wish to partake of any beefy, meaty nonsense.
    • The beefy main event, the tournedos Rossini, was perfectly cooked and accompanied by wild mushrooms; but while the portions were the perfect size for me, Vicky was beginning to flag.
    • Tasting the peppers, I was impressed by its nice chew and beefy flavour.
    • The children have decorated the walls with pictures they drew for school - beefy cattle and chickens, Ethiopian lions, all painted in the colours of the landscape, pale yellows and greens.
    • Beef, while thought of as, well, beefy, is not usually the boldest of meats when roasted.
    • A good texture and quite strong on the seasonings but not hugely beefy.
    • It tastes beefy in every respect: fleshy, brawny and intense.
    • The veggie and non-veggie versions were identical, save for the beef in the meat couscous, and the vegetables included zucchini, carrot, cabbage and big beefy lima beans.
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