Sprightly
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[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj.愉快的, 活泼的
- [英] adj.愉快的, 活泼的 ( marked by a gay lightness and vivacity)
- [类] dodder : unsteady / cavort : sprightly ( 不稳定的蹒跚 / 活泼的跳跃)
- [记] 分割记忆: spring+brightly -> 明快的春天
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective (sprightlier; -est)
- Etymology: obsolete spright (sprite), alteration of sprite
- Date: 1596
- 1. marked by a gay lightness and vivacity ; spirited <a sprightly musical>
- 2. having a distinctively piquant taste ; zesty <a sprightly salsa>
- Synonyms: see lively
- ? sprightliness noun
- ? sprightly adverb