adj. (gayer; gayest) 1.快乐的,快活的(人、性格、举动等);轻快的,欢快的。 2.华丽的,花哨的;衣服漂亮的。 3.〔美俚〕脸皮厚的,冒失的。 短语和例子 gay colors 鲜艳的颜色。 a gay lady 荡妇。 gay quarters 风化区。 gay science 诗,(特指)情诗。 go gay = lead a gay life 过放荡生活。 n. 同性恋者。 n. -ness n. 盖伊〔女子名〕。
someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex 同义词:homosexual, homophile, homo,
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer; "a cheery hello"; "a gay sunny room"; "a sunny smile" 同义词:cheery, sunny,
brightly colored and showy; "girls decked out in brave new dresses"; "brave banners flying"; "`braw'' is a Scottish word"; "a dress a bit too gay for her years"; "birds with gay plumage" 同义词:brave, braw,
homosexual or arousing homosexual desires 同义词:queer, homophile,
given to social pleasures often including dissipation; "led a gay Bohemian life"; "a gay old rogue with an eye for the ladies"
offering fun and gaiety; "a festive (or festal) occasion"; "gay and exciting night life"; "a merry evening" 同义词:festal, festive, merry,
full of or showing high-spirited merriment; "when hearts were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth; "the jolly crowd at the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"; "peals of merry laughter"; "a mirthful laugh" 同义词:jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful,
Gay is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual.
例句与用法
1.
The baby was dressed in a gay little suit . 那婴儿穿着鲜艳的小衣服。
2.
Anyway, our gay two days were great fun . 总之,这两天我们玩得非常好。
3.
I've never seen paris more gay . 我从来也没有看见巴黎这样热闹。
4.
She looked young, slender, gay . 她看上去很年轻、苗条、愉快。
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The red cloak made her look gay and vivid . 红色斗篷使她看上去既高兴又活泼。
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Emma was quite gay and responsive . 埃玛兴致勃勃,也很体贴。
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It was a gay and magnificent revel . 舞会开得既热闹又豪华。
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I find it the gayest and more refreshing time . 我认为这是最愉快最清爽的时候。
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All the surroundings were gay and enlivening . 周围一切都是喜气洋洋,生气勃勃。
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She drained her glass with a quick gay movement . 她用欢快的动作拿起酒杯一饮而尽。