Sprite

英 [spraɪt] 美 [spraɪt]
  • n. 妖精,精灵;鬼怪;调皮鬼

助记提示


1. spirit => sprite.
2. “雪碧”一词,音译自英语Sprite,原意为妖怪、精灵。作为一种饮料,把它译为“雪碧”可谓是煞费苦心。雪,有寒意,符合汽水的清凉口感;碧,清澈碧绿,契合瓶身外包装颜色,既符合中国消费者的认知,又巩固了品牌形象。

中文词源


sprite 小仙子,小精灵

来自古法语 esprit,精灵,仙子,词源同 spirit,精灵,仙子。

英文词源


sprite (n.)
c. 1300, "Holy Ghost," from Old French esprit "spirit," from Latin spiritus (see spirit (n.)). From mid-14c. as "immaterial being; angel, demon, elf, fairy; apparition, ghost."

双语例句


1. He produced the accustomed sprite , giving her sally for sally.
他耍弄常用的小聪明,对她说了一个笑话又一个笑话.

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2. Then I'll have a 7 Up or Sprite.
那我要七喜或雪碧.

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3. The sprite immmediately went out to spoil all the king's traps.
妖怪立刻去捣毁国王所有的陷阱.

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4. Sometimes this beautiful girl can is a disheveled little sprite.
有时这个漂亮的姑娘会是个衣冠不整的调皮捣蛋的小家伙.

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5. The little girl is so lovely that I call her a sprite.
这个小女孩太可爱了,我把她叫做小精灵.

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