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jaunty

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adj.感到自信和自满的,洋洋得意的

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jaunty为短语/超纲词汇

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名词:jauntiness 副词:jauntily 形容词比较级:jauntier 最高级:jauntiest

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jaunty


/'dʒɔ:ntɪ; `dʒɔntɪ/
adj (-ier, -iest) feeling or showing cheerfulness and self-confidence; sprightly 扬扬得意的; 轻松愉快的
*wear one's hat at a jaunty angle, ie tipped to one side, as a sign of high spirits, etc 歪戴着帽子, 得意扬扬.

jaunty


adj
[Date: 1700-1800; Origin: jentee 'polite' (17-18 centuries), from French gentil]
showing that you are confident and happy
 He had a jaunty walk.
 Her hat was set at a jaunty angle.
jaunty music is fast and makes you feel happy
 a jaunty tune
>jauntilyadv
>jauntinessn[U]