spry

adjective

UK/spraɪ/
US/spraɪ/

Definitions of spry adjective

  1. Active and nimble, especially of an older person.

    (尤指年長者)充滿活力、動作敏捷的。

    • Despite being over seventy, she was still spry enough to climb the steep hill easily.

      儘管已經七十多歲,她仍然充滿活力,能夠輕鬆地爬上陡峭的山丘。

    • He is almost ninety years old, but he is still spry and takes a walk in the park every morning.

      他已經快九十歲了,但他仍然動作敏捷,每天早上都會在公園散步。

    • Although elderly, the old lady is still spry and manages the housework herself.

      雖然年事已高,這位老太太仍然充滿活力,自己處理家務。