stubby

stubby

英 ['stʌbɪ]
　　美 ['stʌbi]

adj. 短而粗硬的；又短又禿的；斷株樣的

中文詞源：

stubby 短而粗的，矮壯的

來自 stub,樹樁，樹墩，-y,形容詞後綴。引申詞義短而粗的，矮壯的。

例句：

1. He nodded and puffed on a stubby pipe as he listened.
他邊聽邊點頭，還吸著一支粗短的煙鬥。

2. He pointed a stubby finger at a wooden chair opposite him.
他伸出一根粗短的手指指向他對面的一把木椅。

3. He spoke words slowly, thrusting a stubby finger toward his face.
他慢條斯理地吐著一字一句, 一邊伸出一隻短粗的指頭對著他的臉戳戳.

4. Two of his stubby fingers was waggling playfully into Yossarian's face.
他的兩個又粗又短的手指對著尤索林的臉開玩笑地亂搖晃.

5. The first modern - style skyscraper rose a stubby ten stories above Chicago's streets.
第一座現代風格的摩天大廈在芝加哥的大街上升起矮墩墩的十層.