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Nifty Perfect 英 Nɪfti] 美 Nɪfti Adj.小巧的;漂亮的;熟练的;极好的 N.俏皮话;漂亮东西 Gadget

英语单词 nifty
英美音标 英 ['nɪfti] 美 ['nɪfti]
中文释义 adj.小巧的;漂亮的;熟练的;极好的
n.俏皮话;漂亮东西
英语例句 (1) a nifty little gadget for peeling potatoes
(2) My key chain has several nifty tools on it.
(3) That is a nifty suit.
(4) Learn some nifty pen-flicking tricks.
(5) There's some nifty guitar work on his latest CD.
(6) The new kernel has a number of nifty new features and additions.
中文例句 (1) 削土豆皮的小巧的工具
(2) 我的钥匙链有些极小巧的工具在上面。
(3) 那是很漂亮的一身衣服。
(4) 学习一些漂亮的玩笔技巧。
(5) 他最新的激光唱片里有一些吉他曲弹得极好。
(6) 这个新内核包含许多极好的新功能和增强功能。
vocabulary简明 Something that's nifty is really great. You might tell your mom that the Hawaiian themed decorations for your dad's surprise party look nifty.
vocabulary扩展 Nifty is informal and a little old fashioned, but it's a perfect way to compliment a cute outfit or express your excitement about your little sister's new roller skates. If a friend comments on your nifty tap dance routine, she thinks it's swell. Nifty has been around as a colloquial term for "stylish or smart" since the 1860s, possibly from theater slang.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]整洁的;漂亮的;极好的;绝妙的 If you describe something as nifty, you think it is neat and pleasing or cleverly done.
  [usu ADJ n]
  [approval]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • Bridgeport was a pretty nifty place...

    布里奇波特是个十分漂亮的地方。

  • It was a nifty arrangement, a perfect partnership.

    这是绝妙的安排,完美的搭档。

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