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英:['sɔ:sɪlɪ]
美:['sɔsɪlɪ]
词根:saucy
adj.saucy 漂亮的;活泼的;莽撞的;俏丽的
n.sauciness 鲁莽;傲慢
adjective
served with or having the consistency of sauce
impertinently bold and impudent
amusingly forward and flippant : irrepressible
smart, trim
a saucy little hat
"放肆地,带着无礼的大胆",1540年代; 参见 saucy + -ly (2)。
The first known use of saucy was in 1508
sauerbratennoun
beef soaked in vinegar and seasonings before being roasted
saucyadjective
marked by bold rudeness or disrespect : impudent a saucy answer
a saucy child
smart entry 2 sense 6a, trim
a saucy little hat
saucyadjective
marked by bold rudeness or disrespect : impudent a saucy answer
a saucy child
smart entry 2 sense 6a, trim
a saucy little hat
saucyadjective
marked by bold rudeness or disrespect : impudent a saucy answer
a saucy child
smart entry 2 sense 6a, trim
a saucy little hat
1 Scenes and character entrances are announced silently via chalkboard title cards, held saucily aloft by very sparkly, very scantily clad showgirls and showboys.
2 They kept me waiting a whole hour, till they composed a certificate of three lines, and behaved so saucily that I was forced to quarrel with them.
3 They sounded saucily and merrily, like the sounds of a little bird in a wood calling something to her from afar; she heard, but did not yet understand what.
4 “If they didn’t,” said Agnes saucily, “I suppose you would run away as you did from the circus.”
5 The lad saucily saluted, and the multitude, suddenly impartial, pelted them both with peanuts.
6 Layered with cheese, meat and tomatoes, in that order, the pizza is as tall as a modest quiche and appropriately saucy.
7 Two white ostrich tips stood up saucily at the side, a few violets were coquettishly stuck in the back and the effect was immensely modish and becoming.
8 “Thee is routed, Robert,” cried Sally saucily as he left them.
9 “What do you want tonight, Daddy? You want 'helpless hitchhiker'? How about 'angry feminist'?” she says, saucily swinging handcuffs from her finger.
10 She laid her hand on his arm, saucily affectionate.
11 They both chattered at him saucily, and he stopped to try a shot at each of them with his gun.
12 I looked up at him, and answered saucily— "Better than you think."
13 The train runs saucily along under beetling crags, whence the gods of the hills may well look down in wonder and displeasure on this noisy invasion of their solitude.
14 Phoebe Waller-Bridge, who accepted two awards for “Fleabag,” thanked Barack Obama for putting the show on his year-end list, adding saucily, “As some of you may know, he’s always been on mine.”
15 A gauze cap with 70 wings and streamers perched saucily upon her dark locks which were simply drawn back from her low, broad forehead, braided with a ribbon, and powdered but little.
16 In a recent photo on Welch’s Instagram feed, Welch tends to Elisabeth Moss’s shoes while buried under the skirt of the actress’s Monique Lhuillier ball gown; both women saucily give the camera the finger.
17 "And wasted your time, I suppose, as you were good enough to remind me on a previous occasion," she returned, looking up saucily at him under her lashes.
18 The group which seemed a very merry one, retained their places, till two stout haymakers saucily but playfully presented their pitch-forks as if to dislodge them.
19 "Things will evolve once my players are in; you need a level of turnover," piped up the Liverpool manager, Brendan Rodgers, saucily.
20 A hat, with a heron’s plume, stuck saucily on one side, covered her head.
2 轻佻
3 粗鲁
rough harsh ignorant sultry impolite snotty uncouth gauche immodest coarse-grained discourteous ungentle uncourteous unhandsome clodhopping cloddish chuffy roughly rudely brusquely boorishly surlily roughness rudeness coarseness incivility surliness crudeness brusqueness boorishness sauciness brusquerie