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

• 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 had great neatness of person, and he continued to wear his spruce black coat and his bowler hat, always a little too small for him, in a dapper, jaunty manner.
  他一向干净、利落，现在他还是穿着那件整整齐齐的黑外套，一顶略小一些的圆顶硬礼帽非常洒脱地顶在头上。
• When he came back his hat was at a jaunty angle and he was smiling.
  他回来叫，喜洋洋地盆戴着帽子，脸上带着微笑。
• His hat cocked at a jaunty angle.
  他的帽子做作地歪戴着。
• 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。
• 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。
• 'Whoa, I'm goin' to Barbay-dos! 'ran the jaunty lyrics of a 1970s hit song.
  “喔，我要去巴巴多斯！”一首20世纪70年代流行歌曲这样欢快地唱道。
• He spoke suddenly in a jaunty tone.
  他突然以轻松的口气说话。
• The hand played a jaunty twostep.
  乐队奏着欢快的双步舞曲。
• Ma writes about the darker side of Chinese adoption, her social commentary less jaunty and sentimental than Dickens, more like Dreiser in its harsh realism.
  马描述了收养中国儿童的黑暗面，她的社会批评不像狄更斯的那么充满活力和感情，更像德莱塞（Dreiser）无情的现实主义。