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sprightly

英 ['spraɪtlɪ] 美['spraɪtli]
  • adj. 活泼的;愉快的
  • adv. 活泼地

GRE畅通词汇

词态变化


比较级: sprightlier;最高级: sprightliest;名词: sprightliness;

中文词源


sprightly 老年人精力充沛的,精神矍铄的

spright,精神,精力,活力,-ly,形容词后缀。即精神饱满的,多用于形容老年人。

英文词源


sprightly (adj.)
1590s, from spright, an early 16c. variant of sprite, + -ly (1). Related: Sprightliness.

双语例句


1. She is as sprightly as a woman half her age .
她跟比她年轻一半的妇女一样活泼。

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2. Then he was so sprightly, so clean.
那时候,他是那么生气勃勃 、 衣冠整洁.

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3. She was as sprightly as a woman half her age.
她跟比她年轻一半的妇女一样活泼.

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4. He's surprisingly sprightly for an old man.
他这把年纪了,还这麽精神,真了不起.

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5. Judith is a sprightly young woman.
朱迪思是个机灵的姑娘.

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