snappy

英 ['snæpɪ] 美 ['snæpi]
  • adj. 厉声说话的;生气勃勃的;时髦的;爽快的

中文词源


snappy 精练的,简洁的

snap,咬,抓,-y,形容词后缀。比喻用法。

英文词源


snappy (adj.)
"quick, energetic," 1825, from snap (v.) + -y (2). Meaning "clever, smart" is from 1871; that of "neat and stylishly elegant" is from 1881. Related: Snappily; snappiness. Command make it snappy attested from 1910.

双语例句


1. He wasn't irritable or snappy or anything, just slightly perplexed.
他并不是爱发火或爱起急什么的,他只是有点困惑。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She has already made a name for herself as a snappy dresser.
她已是一个小有名气的时尚达人。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Look at the pamphlets, and make it snappy.
看看手册,动作要快。

来自柯林斯例句

4. She's a snappy dresser .
她衣着入时。

来自《权威词典》

5. She was wearing a snappy little red number.
她身着一款时髦的红色衣服.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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