| 单词 | impish |
| 释义 | impish adjective uk/ˈɪm.pɪʃ/us/ˈɪm.pɪʃ/showinga child'spleasureinenjoyingyourself and makingtrouble: 顽童似的，顽皮的At 70, he stillretainshis impishgrin.尽管70岁了，他咧着嘴笑起来仍然像个顽童。 Synonyms mischievous puckishliterary Bad but attractive
impish| American Dictionaryimpish adjective us/ˈɪm·pɪʃ/suggestingbehaviorthat isplayfulbutlikelytoupsetotherpeople: He had an impishgrinon hisface. Examplesofimpishimpish I remember her genuine sincerity, her attentive eye contact and her almostimpishsmile, which seemed always close to the surface, yet broke open from somewhere deep within. From theCambridge English Corpus The system is so fiendishly opaque as to be essentially impossible to learn, yet there is animpishplayfulness in its interplay of historical phonology and information encoding. From theCambridge English Corpus Crick writes a plain reasonable prose which he interlards with occasional glints of passion andimpishor caustic asides. From theCambridge English Corpus Especially did he scorn-though withimpishhumour-the (dualistic) notion of the existence of a 'devil' who puts spokes in the wheel of the almighty. From theCambridge English Corpus Only informal situations, ignorance, sheer sloppiness or animpishdesire to take linguistic liberties might make us use forms that might otherwise not be regarded as acceptable. From theCambridge English Corpus Nunn, we are told, inspired loyalty 'with sharp intelligence,impishsense of humour, and apparently inexhaustible ability to talk at length without respite for breath or rumination'. From theCambridge English Corpus He asked a lot ofimpishquestions about pricing policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 His remarks owe more to hisimpishside than to his responsible side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He had too much, as has been said, of animpishsense of humour for that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have taken a ratherimpishdelight in watching the division of opinion which exists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I wish to ask a ratherimpishquestion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He began by beingimpishand then went on to be offensively irresponsible, and it was only in his closing remarks that he really dealt with any constructive suggestions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 She ultimately concluded that the episode ranks as moreimpishthan admirable. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As animpishjournalist, he always favored the ephemeral. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He becomes hyperactive andimpishas he grows up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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