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

• The happy boy walked with jaunty steps.
  这个快乐的孩子以轻快活泼的步子走着。
• The hand played a jaunty twostep.
  乐队奏着欢快的双步舞曲。
• 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。
• Carrie had thought of going for a walk, and had put on a light grey woollen dress with a jaunty double-breasted jacket.
  她已穿上淡灰羊毛女装，外罩一件时髦的双排扣上装。
• He wears his officer's cap at an angle, jaunty, and picks his teeth with a sharpened goose quill.
  他潇洒地微微歪戴着他那顶军帽子，用一支削尖了的鹅毛管剔着牙齿。
• '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 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。
• Some people consider their journey like a jaunty tour.
  有些人把他们的人生看作是一次无忧无虑的旅程，他们一路上都会快乐前行。
• The style was maddeningly jaunty.
  语言风格惊人地自信。
• His full mustache curled upward in a jaunty, arrogant way.
  他的全部小胡子往上翘着，显出一副扬扬得意的傲慢态度。