strong
sturdy【导航词义:强壮的】
strong adj. 强壮的,强健的
〔辨析〕普通用词,指人、动植物健壮有力的,或指物体坚固结实的。
〔例证〕
They need several men strong enough to do the work.
他们需要几个足够强壮的人来干这个活儿。
Strong animals prey upon weaker ones.
弱肉强食。
He attached a strong rope to his sled.
他将一条结实的绳子系在雪橇上。
The goods are to be packed in strong wooden cases.
这些货物须用结实的木箱包装。
sturdy adj. 强壮的,结实的
〔辨析〕常指体魄强健的或构造牢固的,也指意志坚定、不轻易动摇的。
〔例证〕
The sturdy young man removed the rock without much effort.
那个壮实的小伙子没费多大劲儿便把石块搬开了。
Children need sturdy clothes.
小孩子需要结实的衣服。
Huck was a sturdy fighter for racial equality.
赫克是一个为种族平等而战的坚强战士。