adj. (-ier; -iest) 1.空气(一样)的,无形的。 2.航空的。 3.空中的,耸立空中的。 4.通风的。 5.空虚的;空想的。 6.轻浮的,轻佻的。 7.袅娜的,优美的;轻柔的。 8.快活的,轻快的。 9.〔口语〕装阔的,做作的。 airy dreams 幻梦。 an airy tone 做作的声调。
characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms" 同义词:aeriform, aerial, aery, ethereal,
having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air; "airy gauze curtains"
not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich" 同义词:impractical, visionary, Laputan, windy,
open to or abounding in fresh air; "airy rooms" 同义词:aired,
例句与用法
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I tried my best to assume an airy manner . 我尽量摆出一副大大咧咧的样子。
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It was large and airy and faced st. charles avenue . 它宽敞、通风,朝向圣查尔斯街。
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Jurek smiled and gestured with airy confidence . 朱理克笑了一笑,比划着显得很有信心。
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Jurek smiled and gestured with airy confidence . 朱理克笑了笑,比划着,显得很有信心。
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Nothing results from his airy plans and promises . 他空洞的计划及诺言没有带来任何结果。
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Hang it in an airy place . 把它挂在通风的地方。
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Her moments were as light and airy as those of a butterfly . 她的动作轻捷、飘忽;象蝴蝶飞舞一般。
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He noted at once how airy and cheerful was the room . 他马上觉得那间屋子空气流通,真叫人觉得痛快。
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He could talk good sense and airy nonsense at discretion . 他能随意讲述意味深长的警句和毫无意义的空谈。
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There she stood, so slender, so elegant, so airy and undulating in all her motions . 她站在那显得那么苗条,高贵而轻盈,一举一动都有点飘飘欲仙。