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
- And then the pixie dust dried up.
随后,精灵之尘终于枯竭。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Pixie cuts have been a mini-rage in the do world over the past few years.
在过去几年短发大行其道。 - Week of pixie: double growth for Pixies and sprites.
小精灵周:小精灵产量加倍。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。