(每日一词）stout

Stout /staʊt/ adj. （尤指上年纪的人腰部）粗壮结实的; （物体）结实的，厚实的，牢固的;

meaning: (especially of older people) fat and solid-looking, especially around the waist

Meaning: stout objects are strongly made from thick, strong materials. 

1) 词源：st-表示stand 站立

2) 联系：out 外面

e.g. Mrs Blower was the stout lady with the glasses. 布洛尔太太就是那个戴眼镜的肥硕女人。

e.g. I bought myself a pair of good stout hiking boots. 我给自己买了双厚实耐穿的靴子远足时穿。