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jaunty meaning in Chinese

adj.
1.〔古语〕斯文的。
2.时髦的,时兴的。
3.快活的,轻快的,活泼的;洋洋得意的;满怀信心的。
n.
〔英俚〕舰船纠察队长,运输船纠察长。
adv.
-tily ,-tiness n.

Examples

  1. The hand played a jaunty twostep .
    乐队奏着欢快的双步舞曲。
  2. He always looked jaunty and yet reserved, good-natured, and yet capable and self-sufficient .
    他老是精神抖擞而又老成持重,心地善良而又干练、自负。
  3. Adjusting his scarf and tilting his derby to a jauntier angle, he walked briskly toward the big house .
    他整了整围巾,把礼帽歪戴成更时兴的样子,轻快地向大房子走去。
  4. This attitude combines a lack of class consciousness, a somewhat jaunty optimism and an inquisitiveness .
    这种态度包括等级观念不强,得意洋洋的乐观劲儿和刨根问底的好奇心。
  5. I came to see you about that loan of yours, mr. butler, he observed briskly, with an old-time, jaunty air .
    我来拜望是为了你的贷款,巴特勒先生,他精神抖擞地表示意见,带着一贯的活泼神气。
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