形容詞 wiry:

1. lean and sinewy
   同義詞：stringy
2. of or relating to wire
3. of hair that resembles wire in stiffness

1. Having a coat of stiff, wiry hair. Used especially of breeds of dogs.
   有硬毛的毛硬而粗直的。尤其用來(lái)指狗的品種
2. A dog of an old breed developed in Scotland, related to and resembling the greyhound but taller and larger and having a wiry coat. It was originally bred for hunting deer.
   獵鹿犬蘇格蘭培育的一個(gè)古老品種的獵犬，形態(tài)象靈提，但較高較大，有一身硬直的皮毛，最初常用于獵鹿
3. He has wiry hair.
   他長(zhǎng)著粗而卷曲的頭發(fā)。
4. Her wiry athletic body seems energetic.
   她瘦長(zhǎng)結(jié)實(shí)的身體看上去精力充沛。

wir.y

adj.（形容詞）
wir.i.er,wir.i.est
Of or relating to wire.
金屬絲的：金屬絲的，與金屬絲有關(guān)的
Resembling wire in form or quality, especially in stiffness:
金屬絲般的：在形式或質(zhì)量上類(lèi)似金屬絲的，尤指如金屬般堅(jiān)硬的：
例句：
wiry red hair.
硬直的紅發(fā)

Sinewy and lean:
瘦而結(jié)實(shí)的：
例句：
He had a wiry build.
他身材瘦而結(jié)實(shí)

Produced by or as if by wire being vibrated. Used of sounds:
尖細(xì)的：金屬絲振動(dòng)發(fā)出的。用于指聲音尖細(xì)的：
例句：
a wiry tone.
尖細(xì)的調(diào)子

【引伸】
wir.ily
adv.（副詞）
wir.iness
n.（名詞）