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lusty

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++lust·y /ˈlʌsti/ adjective  STRONG PERSONstrong and healthy 健壮的;强有力的 SYN powerful the lusty cry of a new-born baby 新生儿响亮的哭声 her strong, lusty young husband 她那位年富力强的丈夫lustily adverb Her mother was singing lustily. 她母亲正在引吭高歌。
Examples from the Corpus
lustyMr Gorham is... rather lusty, and has an agreeable and pleasing manner.She was a pretty fiery, and shall we say, a somewhat lusty character.The baby gave a lusty cry.Save all that fine, lusty hatred for me.By 1969 the parish was renowned for its vibrant liturgies, lusty singing and excellent preaching.These are marked by lusty singing and strong rhythms and reflect very much the extrovert nature of the worshippers.A young swain more virile and lusty than he?Wexford was reminded of a butterfly, fresh and lusty, that has escaped from a dried chrysalis.lusty young men
lust·y adjectiveChineseSyllable
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lusty
lusty /ˈlʌsti/ adjective
strong and healthy
   SYN  powerful:
    the lusty cry of a new-born baby
    her strong, lusty young husband
—lustily adverb:
    Her mother was singing lustily.


lustyBrE /ˈlʌsti/ 🔊NAmE /ˈlʌsti/ 🔊 adjectivehealthy and strong 健壮的;强壮的 SYN vigorous a lusty young man健壮的年轻人lusty singing洪亮的歌声 lust·ily BrE /ˈlʌstɪli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈlʌstɪli/ 🔊 adverbsinging lustily起劲地唱歌