| 单词 | strut |
| 释义 | strut I. intransitive verb 1. < freshly cut unwilted tobacco plants strut when exposed to rain > 2. < pompous little dictator swells with pride and importance as he struts up and down his study — Martin Turnell > < when he has a little spurt of good fortune, he patronizes all his friends and starts to strut — Erle Stanley Gardner > < the simple words have been made to strut and posture and take on an emphasis which makes them ridiculous — Virginia Woolf > transitive verb 1. < should the udder still remain highly strutted — Dairy Goat > 2. a. b. c. < the boys who labor in the music halls and show shops strutted their most elaborate accomplishments — New York Times > • - strut one's stuff II. 1. a. < a basement floor may be used as a strut between opposite walls — C.W.Dunham > < a strut supporting a rafter > < an airplane landing-gear strut > < a strut of thin bone in the cavity of a long bone > — compare bracket, stay, tie; see roof illustration b. 2. a. < his walk was a self-important strut — A.W.Turnbull > b. III. |
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