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hirsute

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Hair & beauty
hir·sute /ˈhɜːsjuːt, hɜːˈsjuːt $ ˈhɜːrsuːt, hɜːrˈsuːt/ adjective literary humorous  ALDCBhaving a lot of hair on your body and face 〔身体和面部〕多毛的,毛茸茸的 hairy
Examples from the Corpus
hirsuteHis hair was longer in those days but then my beard was bushier so I suppose we were about equally hirsute.Not that Polly's legs had been particularly hirsute in the old days.
Origin hirsute (1600-1700) Latin hirsutus
hir·sute adjectiveChineseSyllable
and of having lot hair a on your Corpus body


hirsute
hirsute /ˈhɜːsjuːt, hɜːˈsjuːt $ ˈhɜːrsuːt, hɜːrˈsuːt/ adjective literary humorous
 Date: 1600-1700
 Language: Latin
 Origin: hirsutus
having a lot of hair on your body and face ⇨ hairy


hir·suteBrE /ˈhɜːsjuːt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈhɜːrsuːt/ 🔊 adjective (literary or humorous) (especially of a man 尤指男子) having a lot of hair on the face or body 满脸胡须的;体毛多的 SYN hairy