Word · Frequency #19871
Fully loadedsnappier
厉声说话的
snappier is the comparative of snappy.
核心释义
inclined to speak irritably
- 1.
寒冷的,清新的,锐利的
Chilly, brisk, sharp.
- 2.
说话尖刻的
apt to speak irritably
- 3.
倾向于咬或咬人的
Tending to snap or bite.
- 4.
时髦的
smart and fashionable
- 5.
聪明的,引人注目的
Clever, catchy.
- 6.
清爽的
pleasantly cold and invigorating
寒冷的,清新的,锐利的;说话尖刻的;倾向于咬或咬人的;时髦的;聪明的,引人注目的
用法In use
After waiting an hour, the customer got snappy with the waiter.
用法提示:snappy 作形容词,表示“说话厉声、没好气”。
Don't be so snappy with your little sister; she was only asking a question.
用法提示:snappy 作形容词,表示“没好气地说话”。
He later apologized for being a bit snappy at the meeting.
用法提示:snappy 作形容词,表示“说话带刺、显得不耐烦”。
snappy conversation
snappy weather
be snappy with sb
指说话简短且带有愠怒。
She was snappy with the waiter.
她对服务员厉声说话。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a snappy dresser
- 穿着时髦的人
- He's a snappy dresser who always wears sharp suits.他是个穿着时髦的人,总是穿剪裁利落的西装。
- snappy weather
- 凉爽宜人的天气
- We went for a walk in the snappy autumn weather.我们在凉爽宜人的秋日里散了散步。
- keep it snappy
- 快点,干脆利落
- We're in a hurry, so keep it snappy.我们赶时间,所以请快一点。
- a snappy reply
- 尖刻的回答
- She gave a snappy reply when I asked why she was late.我问她为什么迟到时,她尖刻地回了一句。
- a snappy slogan
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记住“snap”是猛地咬或厉声说,加-y成snappy,想象小狗突然咬人、说话尖刻,就是“爱咬人/言辞尖刻的”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:informal 常见场景:日常口语对话、表示不耐烦或烦躁时 “snappy”表示说话尖刻时多用于非正式场合,通常指因烦躁或不满而简短、不耐烦地回应。正式写作中较少使用。
语法说明Grammar Note
common in informal contexts
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
snappy 读作 /ˈsnæpi/,与 -appy 型的词押韵:happy /ˈhæpi/、scrappy /ˈskræpi/、yappy /ˈjæpi/、nappy /ˈnæpi/、flappy /ˈflæpi/、sappy /ˈsæpi/。注意拼写相近但发音不同的词,如 snap /snæp/(没有末尾的短 i)、snippy /ˈsnɪpi/(元音不同),不要混淆。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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