单词 | rugged |
释义 | Related topics: Geographyrug·ged /ˈrʌɡɪd/ ●○○ adjective 1 SGland that is rugged is rough and uneven 不平的,崎岖的,起伏的 a rugged coastline 崎岖不平的海岸线 the rugged beauty of the Highlands 苏格兰高地崎岖起伏的美景► see thesaurus at rough2 BEAUTIFUL/GOOD-LOOKINGa man who is rugged is good-looking and has strong features which are often not perfect 〔男人的外貌〕粗犷而英俊的 his rugged good looks 他粗犷而英俊的容貌3. STRONG OBJECTa vehicle or piece of equipment that is rugged is strongly built and not likely to break easily 〔汽车、设备等〕坚固的,结实的 SYN sturdy4 rugged behaviour is confident and determined but not always polite 〔行为举止〕自信而坚决的,坚毅的 rugged individualism 坚定的我行我素 —ruggedly adverb —ruggedness noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpusrugged• The coastline is rugged and harsh.• Then we moved to a bungalow, marginally out of sight of the rugged coastline.• Ann admired his rugged good looks.• a rugged individual• He loved the rugged landscape of the West.• There are no high-powered radio or television stations, and only a few electric-power transmission lines crisscross the rugged landscape.• Up on the scaffolding, the two rugged manly types whistled at the womenfolk.• Our national supply of top-grade, rugged military leadership material must already be spoiled.• a rugged mountain bike• He was solidly built and looked like a rugged quarterback.• There you will meet a tall, rugged stranger taking his car engine to bits with no hope of reassembling it.Origin rugged (1200-1300) Probably from a Scandinavian languagerug·ged adjectiveChineseSyllable is rugged Corpus rough that land is uneven and |
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