英语单词

nifty是什么意思

nifty

英 ['nɪftɪ] 美 ['nɪfti]
  • adj. 俏皮的;漂亮的
  • n. 俏皮话

中文词源


nifty 有技巧的,极好的

词源不详,一种说法是来自magnificent的口语。

英文词源


nifty (adj.)
"smart, stylish," 1868, of unknown origin, perhaps theatrical slang, first attested in a poem by Bret Harte, who said it was a shortened, altered form of magnificat. Related: Niftily; niftiness.

双语例句


1. Bridgeport was a pretty nifty place.
布里奇波特是个十分漂亮的地方。

来自柯林斯例句

2. It was a nifty arrangement, a perfect partnership.
这是绝妙的安排,完美的搭档。

来自柯林斯例句

3. There's some nifty guitar work on his latest CD.
他最新的激光唱片里有一些吉他曲弹得非常精彩。

来自《权威词典》

4. That is a nifty suit.
那是很漂亮的一身衣服.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. She has invented a nifty little gadget for undoing stubborn nuts and bolts.
她发明了一种灵巧的小工具用来松开紧固的螺母和螺栓.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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