fancy dress
collocation化装舞会服装;奇装异服
She wore a fancy dress to the costume party.
她穿着奇装异服去参加化装舞会。
花哨的;装饰华丽的;别致的
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花哨的;装饰华丽的;别致的
Having many decorative or intricate details; ornate
She wore a fancy dress to the party with sequins and lace.
她穿着一件带亮片和蕾丝的花哨连衣裙去参加聚会。
装饰性的,或具有装饰,尤其是复杂或多样的装饰
Decorative, or featuring decorations, especially intricate or diverse ones.
优质的
Of a superior grade.
技艺高超的
Executed with skill.
The restaurant had fancy tablecloths and crystal glasses.
那家餐厅铺着精美的桌布,摆着水晶玻璃杯。
He bought a fancy box of chocolates for his mother's birthday.
他为母亲的生日买了一盒精美的巧克力。
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化装舞会服装;奇装异服
She wore a fancy dress to the costume party.
她穿着奇装异服去参加化装舞会。
豪华酒店
They stayed in a fancy hotel for their anniversary.
他们结婚纪念日住在一家豪华酒店。
灵巧的步法
The player's fancy footwork impressed the crowd.
这位球员灵活的步法给观众留下了深刻印象。
精美设计
The invitation has a fancy design with gold letters.
这张请柬有金色字母的精美设计。
巧妙的周旋;灵活的手段
It took some fancy footwork to avoid answering the question directly.
为避免直接回答这个问题,他进行了一番巧妙的周旋。
花哨的;自以为时髦的(常含贬义)
He is one of those fancy-pants chefs who use tweezers to plate every dish.
他是那种花哨的厨师,每道菜都要用镊子摆盘。
我实在太时髦了,你早就知道了。——出自伊基·阿塞莉娅2014年单曲《Fancy》
She wore a very fancy gown to the gala.
她穿着一件非常华丽的礼服参加盛会。
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联想:fancy 里的 fan 像扇子、cy 像丝绸,扇子配丝绸,装饰花哨又高级。
语域:mixed 常见场景:everyday conversation、casual reviews、advertising fancy 作形容词时,可表示“花哨的、装饰华丽的”“高档的、优质的”或“技艺高超的”。这些义项多用于日常对话、广告、评论等非正式或中性场合;正式书面语中较少直接用 fancy,可考虑用 ornate、upscale、skilled 等更正式的词。
与 fancy /ˈfænsi/ 完全押韵的有 Nancy /ˈnænsi/ 和 chancy /ˈtʃænsi/(重读元音 /æ/ 及后续 /nsi/ 一致)。注意拼写近似的 pansy /ˈpænzi/ 末尾是浊辅音 /z/,不是 /s/,所以不完全押韵;racy /ˈreɪsi/、lacy /ˈleɪsi/ 和 spicy /ˈspaɪsi/ 虽都以 -cy 结尾,但元音分别为 /eɪ/、/eɪ/、/aɪ/,不与 /æ/ 押韵。
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