be sassy to sb
表示对某人粗鲁无礼。
She was sassy to her teacher.
她对老师无礼。
冒失无礼的;莽撞的
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冒失无礼的;莽撞的
improperly forward or bold; impudently disrespectful
She was sassy to her teacher.
她对老师无礼。
大胆而有活力,通常对权威人物;无礼;放肆;俏皮。
Bold and spirited, often towards someone in authority; cheeky; impudent; saucy.
聪明,时尚;时髦;别致。
Smart, fashionable; stylish; chic.
活泼,有活力。
Lively, vigorous.
The sassy child talked back to her grandmother and got a time-out.
那个无礼的小孩跟祖母顶嘴,被罚面壁思过。
My cat is sassy; she swats my hand if I stop petting her.
我的猫很泼辣;如果我不再摸它,它会拍我的手。
The coach warned the players not to be sassy with the referees during the game.
教练提醒队员们在比赛中不要对裁判无礼。
表示对某人粗鲁无礼。
She was sassy to her teacher.
她对老师无礼。
用作定语,修饰名词。
He made a sassy remark.
他说了一句无礼的话。
表示充满活力或时尚。
You look sassy in that outfit.
你穿那套衣服看起来很时髦。
Not this
She speaks sassy to her boss.
Use this
She speaks sassily to her boss.
“sassy”是形容词,不能直接修饰动词,应改为副词“sassily”。
Not this
I don't like her sassy.
Use this
I don't like her sassiness.
“sassy”是形容词,不能作名词,需用名词形式“sassiness”。
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