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词汇 jaunty
释义 jaunty
adjective
uk /ˈdʒɔːn.ti/ us /ˈdʒɑːn.t̬i/
showing that you are happy and confident: 轻松活泼的;喜洋洋的
a jaunty grin/step喜洋洋的咧嘴笑/轻松活泼的步子
When he came back his hat was at a jaunty angle and he was smiling.他回来时,得意洋洋地歪戴着帽子,脸上带着微笑。
Synonym
chipperinformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Feeling pleasure and happiness
(as) pleased as Punchidiom
ASMR
be dancing in the streetsidiom
be floating on airidiom
be full of the joys of springidiom
cheery
chipper
chirpily
chirpy
chuffed
gruntled
happily
happy camper
happy placeidiom
jocund
sunnily
swooning
swooningly
swoony
take delight in something/doing something

Related words


jauntily
jauntiness

jaunty | American Dictionary


jaunty
adjective[ -er/-est only ]
us/ˈdʒɔn·ti, ˈdʒɑn·ti/
happy and confident

jauntily


adverbus/ˈdʒɔn·təl·i, ˈdʒɑnt-/
He scampered jauntily down the stairs.

Examples of jaunty


jaunty
A jaunty canon between woodwind and percussion then gets rapidly overwhelmed by brass.
Then the oboe tries a couple of jaunty overtures, prompting the violin to show, gloriously, what melody really is.
Dressed in rags, she stands tall, feet apart in a jaunty strut.
This is indeed an enjoyable and jaunty trek through the highs and lows of a colourful century of exploration.
It is easy to imagine it as a jaunty accompaniment to the exploits of fairytale figures, but it is altogether inappropriate for the deadly serious task of 'building communism'.
The skew between the two forms (glazed to reveal some steps), the slippage offloorand window heights, and the jaunty vault of the new roof sets up a mutually respectful conversation.
They are obviously the composition of many people; there are jaunty and peremptory instructions to cyclists and, in other cases, suave advice.
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It is remarkable how jaunty he is in view of the strains he bears.
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Unfortunately, we could not, either here or in another place, find a further way of cutting it or making the name rather more jaunty.
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In some cases, their acquiescence seemed to me to be almost alarmingly jaunty.
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He was noticeably not his normal jaunty self—and that is bound to dismay us at any time—but, in sooth, there was precious little to be jaunty about.
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There is nothing "jaunty" in that.
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They were quite jaunty about it.
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His columns were noted for their fresh, inventive phraseology, and his remarkable gift for phrase and observation and jaunty, ornate prose.
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The jaunty bass aria is accompanied by lilting syncopated strings.
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