elfin
英 ['elf?n]
美['?lf?n]
- n. 小精靈；淘氣鬼；矮人
- adj. 小妖精的；像小妖精的
- n. (Elfin)人名；(英)埃爾芬
暢通詞匯
中文詞源
elfin 小巧玲瓏的
來自elf, 精靈。
英文詞源
- elfin (adj.)
- "of or pertaining to elves," 1590s, from elf; first found in Spenser, who also used it as a noun and might have been thinking of elven but the word also is a proper name in the Arthurian romances (Elphin).
雙語例句
- 1. She was an elfin-like girl who looked barely 10 years old.
- 她是個鬼馬小精靈，看起來也就剛滿10歲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The cheap music turned elfin and lovely.
- 這靡靡之音忽而變得精靈可愛.
來自辭典例句
- 3. All the little creatures joined in the elfin dance.
- 所有的小動物都加入了精靈舞會之中.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. She was an elfin creature -- graceful and delicate.
- 她是一個迷人的尤物 —— 優(yōu)雅而得體.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. Men's clothes make women elfin and gorgeous.
- 女人穿男人的衣服,會顯得妖艷和華麗.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)