saucy
英 ['s??s?]
美['s?si]
- adj. 俏麗的，漂亮的，活潑的；無(wú)禮的，鹵莽的，莽撞的
暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
比較級(jí):?saucier;最高級(jí):?sauciest;副詞:?saucily;
中文詞源
saucy 粗俗的，色情的
sauce,粗俗行為，-y,形容詞后綴。
英英釋意
- 1. characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality;
- "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"
- 2. improperly forward or bold;
- "don't be fresh with me"
- "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"
- "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers"
英文詞源
- saucy (adj.)
- c. 1500, "resembling sauce," later "impertinent, flippantly bold, cheeky" (1520s), from sauce (n.) + -y (2). The connecting notion is the figurative sense of "piquancy in words or actions." Compare sauce malapert "impertinence" (1520s), and slang phrase to have eaten sauce "be abusive" (1520s). Also compare salty in same senses.
實(shí)用場(chǎng)景例句
- He was saucy and mischievous when he was working.
- 他工作時(shí)總愛(ài)調(diào)皮搗蛋.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- She is a saucy little miss!
- 她是個(gè)黃毛丫頭!
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- The saucy little girl from Hartford promptly corrected his idea.
- 活潑爽直的哈特福德姑娘馬上修正他的主張.
辭典例句
- She was tall , slim, rather swarthy, with large saucy eyes.
- 她瘦高個(gè), 皮膚黝黑, 有一雙漂亮的大眼睛.
辭典例句
- The saucy child protruded her tongue.
- 這無(wú)禮的孩子伸出了她的舌頭.
辭典例句
- Perhaps I was too saucy and provoking.
- 可能是我太莽撞無(wú)禮,咄咄逼人了.
辭典例句
- She is a saucy miss.
- 她是個(gè)莽撞的女孩.
辭典例句
- This rather saucy assumption failed in being offensive.
- 這種頗為輕盈活潑的傲慢并不冒犯任何人.
辭典例句
- Don't be so saucy with me!
- 別對(duì)我這么傲慢無(wú)禮!
辭典例句
- She holds her head high, and probably can be saucy enough where she dare.
- 她趾高氣揚(yáng), 也許在她敢于放肆的時(shí)候,會(huì)很放肆的.
辭典例句
- The teacher didn't like the boy's remarks and told him not to be saucy.
- 老師不喜歡那孩子說(shuō)的話,告訴他不得無(wú)禮.
辭典例句
- Tom got the bird for being saucy to the manager.
- 湯姆因?yàn)閷?duì)經(jīng)理不禮貌而被解雇了.
互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- The office boy got the bird for being saucy to the director.
- 這個(gè)勤雜員由于冒犯局長(zhǎng)而被解雇了.
互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- It was saucy of you to contradict your boss.
- 你頂撞你的老板真是沒(méi)禮貌.
互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- Fred is very saucy.
- 佛瑞德很無(wú)禮.
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