释义 |
limber1 verblimber2 adjective limberlim‧ber1 /ˈlɪmbə $ -ər/ verb  VERB TABLElimber |
Present | I, you, we, they | limber | | he, she, it | limbers | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | limbered | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have limbered | | he, she, it | has limbered | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had limbered | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will limber | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have limbered |
|
Present | I | am limbering | | he, she, it | is limbering | | you, we, they | are limbering | Past | I, he, she, it | was limbering | | you, we, they | were limbering | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been limbering | | he, she, it | has been limbering | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been limbering | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be limbering | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been limbering |
- Now senior officers fear the organisation is limbering up for a wave of further atrocities.
- On the whole we are, until suddenly panic reigns and we must rush to a class again and limber up.
- Outside in the passage Ferris was prancing gently on his toes like a runner limbering for a race.
- So she walked to limber her muscles.
limber up phrasal verb to do gentle exercises in order to prepare your muscles for a race, competition etclimber1 verblimber2 adjective limberlimber2 adjective  - I'm not even limber enough to touch my toes.
- It hasn't hurt my playing any, though, but I have to practise more to keep myself limber.
- Like well-toned athletes and good musicians, economies work best when they are flexible and limber, rather than brittle and stiff.
- Marian was amazed at her limber body.
- This was how he learned to stay limber.
- With their coiled energy, jumps, louche shoulder work, insinuating hips and limber backs, they look like real dancers.
able to move and bend easily |