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dinky

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adj.<俚> 极小的,不足道的,整洁的

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dinky为短语/超纲词汇

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形容词比较级:dinkier 最高级:dinkiest

dinky


/'dɪŋkɪ; `dɪŋkɪ/
adj (-ier, -iest) (infml 口)
(a) (Brit) small and attractively neat 小巧的; 精致的
*What a dinky little hat! 多漂亮的小帽子!
* a dinky red car 精致的红色小汽车.
(b) (US) small and insignificant 不起眼的; 无足轻重的.

dinky


adj informal
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Scottish English;Origin: dink 'neat']
BrE small and attractive
 a dinky little bag
AmE too small and often not very nice
 It was a really dinky hotel room.