outdoorsy

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /aʊtˈdɔːzi/    美 /aʊtˈdɔɹzi/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Associated with the outdoors, or suited to outdoor life. informal
    — Whenever the kids ask my wife what to get Ol' Whosis for Christmas, she tells them, "You know how he loves outdoor sports. Why don't you get him something outdoorsy?" […] Let me state here that there should be a law prohibiting any person who uses the term "outdoorsy" from dispensing advice about what kinds of presents to buy an outdoorsman. A few years ago, after my spouse advised her I would like something outdoorsy, one of my aunts gave me something called The Ultimate Fishing Machine.
  2. Fond of the outdoors. informal
    — This room is high and wide and 71 feet long and when a dozen typewriters are lined up a reasonable distance apart in a room that size not even the outdoorsiest of the Fourth Estate could suggest that he was suffering from claustrophobia.

词形变化

outdoorsier comparative outdoorsiest superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
outdoorsiness
相关词
outdoorsman outdoorsperson outdoorswoman

词源

Etymology tree
English outdoor
English -s
English outdoors
English -y
English outdoorsy
From outdoors + -y.
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