jaunty

英 [ˈdʒɔːnti]

美 [ˈdʒɔːnti]

adj.  得意扬扬的; 无忧无虑的; 神气活现的; 轻松活泼的

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.20926 / COCA.18576

牛津词典

adj.

• 得意扬扬的；无忧无虑的；神气活现的
  showing that you are feeling confident and pleased with yourself
  1. a jaunty smile
     得意扬扬的微笑
• 轻松活泼的
  lively
  1. a jaunty tune
     轻松活泼的曲子

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 信心十足的；精力充沛的
  If you describe someone or something asjaunty, you mean that they are full of confidence and energy.
  1. ...a jaunty little man...
     得意洋洋的小个子男人
  2. Tremain's novel is altogether jauntier, more various and energetic than these quotations imply.
     与这些引文给人的印象相比，特里曼的小说总的来说更加充满自信、富于变化，也更有活力。

双语例句

• The hand played a jaunty twostep.
  乐队奏着欢快的双步舞曲。
• He spoke suddenly in a jaunty tone.
  他突然以轻松的口气说话。
• Perhaps I shall even use it to tap a jaunty tune on Cyrus` s tombstone. He could not decide whether to knock and go in or wait a while until she was ready.
  也许我应该用它在塞勒斯的墓碑上敲击出一段动人的旋律来。他决不定是应该敲门进去呢，还是等过一会儿让女儿自己出来。
• Unfortunately, judging by the jaunty faux-1940s veiled topper the possible-princess-to-be wore to the Phillips 'nuptials, odds do not seem good.
  遗憾的是，从这位未来王妃的可能人选在菲利浦斯婚礼上所戴的仿1940年代风格、配有面纱的时髦大礼帽来看，机会看来不大。
• The happy boy walked with jaunty steps.
  这个快乐的孩子以轻快活泼的步子走着。
• At the restaurant they sat together, presenting a study in contrasts: Wang, unfailingly thoughtful, and Yu, as jaunty as ever.
  在饭店里他们俩坐在一块，产生了鲜明的对比：汪不倦地若有所思，而余则是一贯的愉悦。
• Spanish people are very jaunty and tropical that almost all of the women can dance the flamenco.
  西班牙人非常的活泼与热情，几乎所有的西班牙女郎都懂佛朗明哥舞。
• He always looked jaunty and yet reserved, good-natured, and yet capable and self-sufficient.
  他老是精神抖擞而又老成持重，心地善良而又干练、自负。
• He wears his officer's cap at an angle, jaunty, and picks his teeth with a sharpened goose quill.
  他潇洒地微微歪戴着他那顶军帽子，用一支削尖了的鹅毛管剔着牙齿。
• His hat cocked at a jaunty angle.
  他的帽子做作地歪戴着。