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单词 jaunty
释义
jaunty
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒɔːn.ti/us
/ˈdʒɑːn.t̬i/
showingthat you arehappyandconfident:
轻松活泼的；喜洋洋的
a jauntygrin/step喜洋洋的咧嘴笑／轻松活泼的步子
When he came back hishatwas at a jauntyangleand he wassmiling.他回来时，得意洋洋地歪戴着帽子，脸上带着微笑。
Synonym
chipperinformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Feeling pleasure and happiness
  • (as) pleased as Punchidiom
  • ASMR
  • be dancing in the streetsidiom
  • be floating on airidiom
  • be full of the joys of springidiom
  • cheerily
  • cheery
  • chipper
  • chirpily
  • chirpy
  • gleeful
  • gleefully
  • gruntled
  • happily
  • happy camper
  • rapturously
  • self-healing
  • shining
  • thrilled
  • thrilled to bitsidiom
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Related words

jauntily
jauntiness
(Definition ofjauntyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

jaunty| American Dictionary

jaunty
adjective[-er/-est only]
us
/ˈdʒɔn·ti,ˈdʒɑn·ti/
happyandconfident

jauntily

adverbus
/ˈdʒɔn·təl·i,ˈdʒɑnt-/
Hescamperedjauntily down thestairs.
(Definition ofjauntyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofjaunty

jaunty
Ajauntycanon between woodwind and percussion then gets rapidly overwhelmed by brass.
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Then the oboe tries a couple ofjauntyovertures, prompting the violin to show, gloriously, what melody really is.
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Dressed in rags, she stands tall, feet apart in ajauntystrut.
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This is indeed an enjoyable andjauntytrek through the highs and lows of a colourful century of exploration.
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It is easy to imagine it as ajauntyaccompaniment to the exploits of fairytale figures, but it is altogether inappropriate for the deadly serious task of 'building communism'.
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The skew between the two forms (glazed to reveal some steps), the slippage offloorand window heights, and thejauntyvault of the new roof sets up a mutually respectful conversation.
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They are obviously the composition of many people; there arejauntyand peremptory instructions to cyclists and, in other cases, suave advice.
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It is remarkable howjauntyhe is in view of the strains he bears.
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Unfortunately, we could not, either here or in another place, find a further way of cutting it or making the name rather morejaunty.
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In some cases, their acquiescence seemed to me to be almost alarminglyjaunty.
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He was noticeably not his normaljauntyself—and that is bound to dismay us at any time—but, in sooth, there was precious little to bejauntyabout.
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There is nothing "jaunty" in that.
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They were quitejauntyabout it.
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His columns were noted for their fresh, inventive phraseology, and his remarkable gift for phrase and observation andjaunty, ornate prose.
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Thejauntybass aria is accompanied by lilting syncopated strings.
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