词汇 | snappy |
释义 | snappy adjective uk /ˈsnæp.i/ us /ˈsnæp.i/ snappyadjective (STYLISH)informalapproving (especially of a man's clothes or of his appearance) modern and stylish: (尤指男子穿着或相貌)时髦的,漂亮的 He's a snappy dresser.他是个穿着时髦的人。 That's a very snappy new suit, Peter.你那套新衣服真是漂亮,彼得。 Modern & fashionable ahead of timephrase be (all) the rageidiom be having a momentidiom funky futuristic futuristically get with the programmeidiom go ahead granola shabby chic sleekly sleekness smartly smartness the avant-garde up to date up-to-the-minuteidiom way-out with it à la mode snappyadjective (EFFECTIVE)approving immediately effective in getting people's attention or communicating an idea: 活泼明快的,短小易记的 The magazine will be launched in September with a snappy new design.这本杂志将于9月以活泼明快的崭新设计样式发行。 They're looking for a snappy slogan to communicate the campaign's message.他们在寻找一句短小精悍的口号来传达运动的要旨。 Efficient and effective be firing on all cylindersidiom businesslike clockwork come together cut through something developed dispatch efficiently ergonomic ergonomically ergonomics high-functioning run/go like clockworkidiom seamless seamlessly smoothly snappily work wonders/miraclesidiom workable worth your saltidiom snappyadjective (ANGRY)annoyed and speaking in an angry way: She was a bit snappy with me this morning. Bad-tempered argumentative bad-tempered be hell on wheelsidiom be like a bear with a sore headidiom be spoiling for a fightidiom grouchiness grouchy grumpily grumpiness grumpy pettish pettishly petulance petulancy petulant surlily surliness testily testiness testy Related wordsnappily Idiommake it snappy snappy | American Dictionarysnappy adjective us/ˈsnæp·i/ immediately effective in getting people’s attention or communicating an idea: The music video was full of snappy editing and atmospheric lighting. Snappy also means stylish and attractive: a snappy dresser/outfit Examples of snappysnappy Contrast is provided by strident snappy figures for brass and wind, wildly developed by timpani, and subjected to highly-charged interactions amongst the woodwind and brass. With its short, snappy chapters it makes for an engaging and absorbing read. Throughout the book, information is presented in a short, snappy style. Firstly, the same processes favour these forms as favour abbreviation generally: scientific and commercial labelling, computer usage, revamped telex-style names of businesses, and the creation of snappy brand names. Most of them consist of advertisements with the occasional snappy article around the advertisement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not enough to give a short, snappy reply to someone who has tried to elicit some details in regard to a public question. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that anything else would do just as well if it was snappy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He wanted a short, sharp, snappy report, but he finished up by saying that he wanted a thorough piece of work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is full of paragraphs which bring home in snappy terms many of the essential methods of avoiding food poisoning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that she wants a similar short, snappy reply to her first question, but the matter has to be considered on its merits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have asked that supplementary questions should be short and snappy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A supplementary question must be very snappy, but that is not a snappy question. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he also accept that no easy, snappy, redefinitions of section 13 or section 15 would solve the difficulties surrounding the picketing law? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a snappy populist heading if ever there was one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a snappy turn of phrase, to be sure, but then many a true word is spoken in jest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of snappy These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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