释义 |
robuˈsticity Chiefly Anthrop. and Zool. [f. as robustic + -ity.] Robustness.
1777R. Donkin Milit. Coll. 201 Robusticity is no valour, nor is debility always pusillanimity. 1874Julia Ward Home in Sex & Educ. 22 The stout sisters whose full outlines attest their own robusticity. 1946F. E. Zeuner Dating Past ix. 299 They show nothing of the robusticity and exuberance of bodily growth of Crô-Magnon Man, whose contemporaries they were. 1959Chambers's Encycl. I. 460/2 Other features than size, e.g. shape and robusticity, are expressed in anthropometry by indices. 1971Nature 5 Feb. 407/1 In overall size and robusticity the fossil closely resembles the pygmy chimpanzee. |