| 词汇 | dinky |
| 释义 | dinky adjective informaluk /ˈdɪŋ.ki/ us /ˈdɪŋ.ki/ small: 小的 UKapprovingShe's got dinky little (= small and charming) feet.她有一双小巧的脚。 USdisapprovingThey live in a dinky one-room apartment.他们住在一个狭小的单间公寓里。 Small baby bijou bite-sized claustrophobically compactly dwarf midget missy modest modestly no/not enough room to swing a catidiom on the large, small, etc. sideidiom parsimonious sampler scaled-down scrubby shoe box shrunken skimpily wee dinky noun[ C ] uk /ˈdɪŋ.ki/ us /ˈdɪŋ.ki/ abbreviation for double income no kids yet: a member of a young couple in which both partners earn a lot of money and are able to spend it on themselves because they have no children: 丁克一族（双收入但没有孩子的夫妻，通常比较富裕，没有子女负担，double income no kids yet的缩写） This area is too expensive for most people to live in, but it's particularly popular with dinkies.这个地区贵得让大多数人都住不起，但特别受丁克一族的欢迎。 Class & class-consciousness in general anti-bourgeois anti-snob arriviste bougie gentrify go/come down in the worldidiom go/come up in the worldidiom heap petty bourgeois pleb plebby plebeian the bottom of the heapidiom the gentry the petite bourgeoisie the upper crust underclass ungenteel ungentrified upper class dinky | American Dictionarydinky adjective[ -er/-est only ] infmlus/ˈdɪŋ·ki/ very small or slight: She had a dinky little apartment. Examples of dinkydinky There are the lifestyles of the yuppies and the dinkies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not do it by placing a dinky little advertisement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are taking money from families and giving it to the dinkies: down the kids and up the dinkies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The train was often run with one car, dubbed the dinky, and made its last run on 1955. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Dinky was standard boy character, sporting a flat cap, a striped shirt, and dark shorts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The reference depicted it as being dinky and unimportant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He has described his early comics as just these dinky revenge cartoons in response to having been picked on a lot growing up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Build a lot of dinky little ships that can transport 11 people each? From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Dinky was adopted as a baby. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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