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单词 dandy
释义
dandy
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdæn.di/us
/ˈdæn.di/
a man,especiallyin the past, whodressedinexpensive,fashionableclothesand was veryinterestedin his ownappearance:
（尤指旧时）讲究衣着和外表的男子，好打扮的男人
anupper-classdandy上流社会的纨绔子弟
Synonym
fopold-fashioned disapproving
dandy
adjective
USold-fashionedorhumorous
uk
/ˈdæn.di/us
/ˈdæn.di/
(alsojim-dandy)
very good. This is often said as ajokewhen really something is not good or you are nothappyabout it :
非常好的
Well, that's just dandy if youhappento havehalfa milliondollarstospare.噢，如果你碰巧有一百万闲钱可以花，那实在是太好了。
I'mtiredofpretendinglifeis just dandy when it's not.我对强作欢颜，假装一切都很好实在是受够了。
Synonyms
crackingUKinformal
greatinformal
neat(GOOD)mainlyUSinformal
niftyinformal
peachyinformal
smashingUKold-fashioned
swellUSold-fashionedinformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Informal words for good
  • A-OK
  • amazeballs
  • apple pie
  • awesomesauce
  • badass
  • champion
  • dank
  • ill
  • juicy
  • killer
  • knock
  • knock spots offsomethingidiom
  • like a bossidiom
  • lit
  • shabby
  • shit hot
  • sight
  • smashing
  • some
  • splendiferous
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(Definition ofdandyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

dandy| American Dictionary

dandy
adjective
infml
us
/ˈdæn·di/
very good:
I’m doing just dandy,thanks.
(Definition ofdandyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdandy

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His writing mocks vanity and the narrowness of materialism and his principal characters are mainly vagrants, thieves or dandies that subvert the order of an unfair society.
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A renowneddandy, famous for his cane, monocle and ribbon ties.
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Does not all that sound fine anddandy?
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Everything may sound fine anddandy, but there are problems.
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Have your celebrations; have your fireworks and the rest of it; enjoy yourselves and pretend that everything will be fine anddandy.
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The emphasis still remains on the money purchase scheme, which is fine anddandyif world markets are booming and everyone is getting something for nothing.
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To have a single room to oneself is all very fine,dandyand desirable, provided that one goes there only to sleep and read one's book after the dinner break.
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He developed a habit of dressing to the nines, which gave him the reputation of adandy.
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Later in life he gained a reputation for being adandyand a womaniser.
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He is a would-bedandy, just as vain as his master.
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Roqueplan was considered adandy, and witty and caustic as a writer.
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Later, as the word "dandy" evolved to denote refinement, it became applied solely to men.
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Thedandyrallies his forces and creates a unity for himself by the very violence of his refusal.
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Cunliffe was described as being a bit of adandy.
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Perhaps the fact of him being such adandysets me against him rather.
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