Definition of springy

springyadjective

mùa xuân

/ˈsprɪŋi//ˈsprɪŋi/

The word "springy" is derived from the noun "spring," which itself has a long and interesting history. The word "spring" has roots in Old English "springan," meaning "to leap" or "to jump." This connection to movement and resilience is reflected in the adjective "springy," which describes something that is elastic, bouncy, or capable of returning to its original shape after being compressed or stretched. So, "springy" ultimately comes from the ancient concept of "leaping" or "jumping," reflecting the inherent elasticity and energy associated with the action.

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returning quickly to the original shape after being pushed, pulled, stretched, etc.

nhanh chóng trở lại hình dạng ban đầu sau khi bị đẩy, kéo, kéo dãn…

Example:
  • We walked across the springy grass.

    Chúng tôi đi ngang qua bãi cỏ mùa xuân.

full of energy and confidence

tràn đầy năng lượng và sự tự tin

Example:
  • She's 73, but hasn't lost that youthful, springy step.

    Bà đã 73 tuổi nhưng vẫn không mất đi những bước đi trẻ trung, tươi trẻ.

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