musculous

形容词 adj.
/ˈmʌ.skjʊl.əs/    /ˈmʌ.skjəl.əs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Made up of muscle or muscle tissue; muscular. archaic,relational
    — [T]he rest of the capacity of the clusters was […] in others fill'd with some kind of substance; in blue Flies, with a reddish musculous substance, with fibres tending from the center or bottom outwards […].
  2. Characterised by well-developed muscles; muscular, muscly. archaic
  3. Pertaining to muscle; involving the use of muscles; muscular. obsolete,relational

词形变化

more musculous comparative most musculous superlative

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

From late Middle English, from Middle French musculeux (“composed of muscle”), from Latin mūsculōsus (“muscular, fleshy”), from mūsculus (“a little mouse; a muscle”) + -ōsus (“-ous, -ose”, adjectival suffix).
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