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    Snappy has a few friendly, energetic meanings. It can describe speech or a decision that is quick and short, without wasting time — a 'snappy answer' or 'make it snappy' (hurry up). It can describe clothes that look sharp, stylish, and put-together — a 'snappy dresser.' And it can describe someone in a bad mood who speaks in a sudden, sharp, way — 'don't get snappy with me.'

    俐落明快的;(穿著)時髦的;(口氣)不耐煩、易怒的

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組成Snap + -y (having the quality of a snap — quick and sudden).

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  • snapthe base word for a sudden, quick action or sound

原始詞典資料6 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

snappyadj/ˈsnæpi/

  • 1

    informalRapid and without delay.

    • a snappy response
    • Make it snappy!
  • 2

    informalIrritable.

    • You're snappy this morning; did you not sleep well?
    • She, Ellen, was sorry she had spoken so sharp-like to the girl, but after all it wasn’t wonderful that she had been snappy.
  • 3

    informalTidy; well-dressed; sharp.

    • Here he is, looking snappy in his brand-new suit.
    • The niftiest, snappiest slacks you ever saw!
  • 4

    Chilly, brisk, sharp.

    • snappy weather; snappy pace; snappy rejoinder
    • The day was cool and snappy for August, and the Rise all green with a lavish nature. Now we plunged into a deep shade with the boughs lacing each other overhead, and crossed dainty, rustic bridges over the cold trout-streams, the boards giving back the clatter of our horses' feet:[…].
  • 5

    Tending to snap or bite.

    • a snappy dog
    • These spring-loaded seats are a bit harder and very snappy when you get off them.
  • 6

    Clever, catchy.

    • a snappy motto
    • I should warn the busy reader, however, that the after-dinner mint of Felix Finch is merely the aperitif of my own peripatetic tribulations. The Ghastly Ordeal of Timothy Cavendish, if you will. Now that is a snappy title.

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