spiffy 英 ['spɪfɪ]   美 ['spɪfi]

spiffy

spiffy  英 ['spɪfɪ] 美 ['spɪfi]

adj. 出色的;利落的;整洁的;显眼耀目的 

That case you bought for your smartphone looked pretty spiffy when you first slipped it on. 当你第一次套上为自己的智能手机买的套子时,它看起来相当好看。
Maybe you typed it into that spiffy new productivity app only to have it buried in other screens. 也许你把目标嵌入到更新更整洁的应用程序上只是为了把它淹没在其他的屏幕里。

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  • adj. 出色的;利落的;整洁的;显眼耀目的
  • 1. That case you bought for your smartphone looked pretty spiffy when you first slipped it on.

    当你第一次套上为自己的智能手机买的套子时,它看起来相当好看。

  • 2. Maybe you typed it into that spiffy new productivity app only to have it buried in other screens.

    也许你把目标嵌入到更新更整洁的应用程序上只是为了把它淹没在其他的屏幕里。

  • 3. The payoff is as much for you as it is for your spouse: You'll feel sexier and more attractive when you look spiffy.

    而你和配偶都可以得到回报:当你看起来整洁利落的时候,你会更有吸引力,也会感觉自己更加性感。

  • spiffy (adj.) 1853, of uncertain origin, probably related to spiff "well-dressed man." Uncertain relationship to spiff (n.) "percentage allowed by drapers to their young men when they effect sale of old fashioned or undesirable stock" (1859), or to spiflicate "confound, overcome completely," a cant word from 1749 that was "common in the 19th century" [OED], preserved in American English and yielded slang spiflicated "drunk," first recorded in that sense 1902.
spiffy / ˈspɪfi ; NAmE ˈspɪfi / adjective ( NAmE) ( informal) attractive and fashionable 漂亮而时髦的 spiffy spiffier spiffiest spiffy / ˈspɪfi ; NAmE ˈspɪfi /
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