pixie
英 [ˈpɪksi]
美 [ˈpɪksi]
n. (传说中的)小精灵,小仙子,小妖怪
BNC.26837 / COCA.23634
牛津词典
noun
- (传说中的)小精灵,小仙子,小妖怪
(in stories) a creature like a small person with pointed ears, who has magic powers
柯林斯词典
- (想象中耳尖、头戴尖顶帽的)小精灵,小仙子
Apixieis an imaginary little creature like a fairy. Pixies have pointed ears and wear pointed hats.
英英释义
noun
- (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
- creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers
双语例句
- Emma Watson, who plays Hermione Granger, says she looks forward to "finally being free, being my own person"& a transformation signalled by the actress's dramatic new pixie cut.
赫敏•格兰杰的扮演者爱玛•沃特森说,她期待着能“最终获得自由,做回自己”。这位女演员最近剪了个夸张的“精灵头”,预示着这一内心的转变。 - Week of pixie: double growth for Pixies and sprites.
小精灵周:小精灵产量加倍。 - The Harry Potter star Emma Watson chopped off all her hair into afresh pixie cut, which reminds us of Carey Mulligan and Halle Berry'sfamously sexy style.
《哈利波特》中长发飘飘的“赫敏”艾玛-沃特森如今剪掉长发,呈现给众人一副“精灵”模样,这让人们不禁想起凯瑞-穆里根和哈利-贝瑞的经典性感造型。 - He is looking forward to returning home for two weeks in December, to see his wife Pixie and their children, but says he is "very comfortable" with his decision to travel so far to achieve his ambitions.
他正在期待12月份能回家两周,看看妻子皮克丝(pixie)和孩子们,但他表示,他对自己走这么远来实现抱负的决定感到“很坦然”。 - If your hair is short, the fall look follows Charmed American TV star Alyssa Milano's pixie ( 4) cut.
如果你是短发,今年秋天就可以尝试美国电视明星阿莉萨·米拉诺在《魅力》中的小仙女式发型。 - Supermodel Moss was sixth, with Lily Allen, Pixie Lott, Naomi Campbell and Lungs singer Florence Welch completing the top10.
排在榜单前十位的还有超模摩斯(位居第六)、莉莉艾伦、皮格西罗特、娜奥米坎贝尔以及《Lungs》专辑歌手弗洛伦斯韦尔奇。 - Yet even Mr Buckley, a hard-headed Yorkshireman running a global manufacturer, says the greatest innovations benefit from a sprinkling of hard-to-define pixie dust.
但即便是伯克利这样经营着一家全球制造企业的精明约克郡人,也表示,最伟大的那些创新,是沾了一种难以定义的仙尘的光。 - 2010: Hayden switched up her style once again, turning heads with an angled pixie.
2010年:海顿再次转变风格,摇身一变换成了立体有型的俏皮短发。 - Next she went for society mum, chopping her hair into a pixie and wearing luxe furs and plunging dresses.
接下来她就身为人母,将她的头发剪短变成一个小精灵,穿着奢华皮草和深V裙子。 - The Blair claim to this job cannot be lightly dismissed, but nor is it self-evident he is the man to invest the EU with glittering new credibility with a sprinkle of pixie dust.
不能轻率否定布莱尔出任该职位的资格,但他显然不是用几粒仙尘就能给欧盟带来新的可信度的人。