late 15c., unexplained alteration of Middle English boistous (c. 1300) "rough, coarse (as of food), clumsy, violent," which is of unknown origin, perhaps from Anglo-French bustous "rough (road)," which is perhaps from Old French boisteos "curved, lame; uneven, rough" (Modern French boiteux), itself of obscure origin. Another guess traces it via Celtic to Latin bestia. Used of persons from 1560s. Related: Boisterously; boisterousness.
1. Most of the children were noisy and boisterous.
大多数孩子都又吵又闹。
来自柯林斯例句
2. It was a challenge, keeping ten boisterous seven-year-olds amused.
要逗着十个好动的七岁孩子玩真是一种挑战。
来自《权威词典》
3. a hearty and boisterous fellow
活泼爱吵闹的家伙
来自《权威词典》
4. As midnight drew on, the party became more boisterous.
late 15c., unexplained alteration of Middle English boistous (c. 1300) "rough, coarse (as of food), clumsy, violent," which is of unknown origin, perhaps from Anglo-French bustous "rough (road)," which is perhaps from Old French boisteos "curved, lame; uneven, rough" (Modern French boiteux), itself of obscure origin. Another guess traces it via Celtic to Latin bestia. Used of persons from 1560s. Related: Boisterously; boisterousness.
双语例句
1. Most of the children were noisy and boisterous.
大多数孩子都又吵又闹。
来自柯林斯例句
2. It was a challenge, keeping ten boisterous seven-year-olds amused.
要逗着十个好动的七岁孩子玩真是一种挑战。
来自《权威词典》
3. a hearty and boisterous fellow
活泼爱吵闹的家伙
来自《权威词典》
4. As midnight drew on, the party became more boisterous.