sprightly
英 ['spraɪtlɪ]
美['spraɪtli]
- adj. 活泼的;愉快的
- adv. 活泼地
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。
来自辞典例句
- 2. Then he was so sprightly, so clean.
- 那时候,他是那么生气勃勃 、 衣冠整洁.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
- 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.
来自辞典例句
- 4. He's surprisingly sprightly for an old man.
- 他这把年纪了,还这麽精神,真了不起.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Judith is a sprightly young woman.
- 朱迪思是个机灵的姑娘.
来自辞典例句