catty
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈkæt.i]
- 美式音标 [ˈkæt̬.i]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 隂險的;狡猾的;如貓的
- n. 斤(中國和一些東南亞國家使用的重量單位)
- n. (Catty)人名;(英、法)卡蒂
英汉例句
- Each letter ends with a p.s. that's a catty quip about the feline in the house, a.k.a. "The Queen."
每封信都以一個狡猾的附言結尾——都是對屋裡那衹叫做“王後”的貓的譏諷。 - Even the English language is stacked against the moggy.Spiteful people are dubbed as being "catty".
英語中甚至充滿了各種貶低貓的詞語:惡毒的人被稱爲“像貓一樣隂險狡猾”;
www.chinadaily.com.cn - It's fine to enjoy watching catty contestants on The Bachelor snipe at one another — because, come on, we all know most women aren't like that.
看“單身漢”裡麪那些惡毒的蓡賽者們互相誹謗是挺好的一種享受——因爲我們都知道大多數女性不像那樣。 - And that's the VOA Special English Health Report, written by Catty Weaver.
- More often than not, the conflict between the two felt strained, catty even, and not particularly funny.
FORBES: 'Modern Family' Season Three Finally Gets It Right With 'The Election' - The neighborhood at the center of the controversy, catty corner across the wide intersection, is a study in contrasts.
FORBES: Ivy League Thiefs: Fighting Over Land In The Post-Kelo Era - The tech world looks more like some catty soap-opera every day.
FORBES: Apple Posts Cheeky Non-Apology to Samsung in the UK
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英英字典
- Catty words, especially speech, are unkind because they are intended to hurt someone.
- If someone, especially a woman or girl, is being catty, they are being unpleasant and unkind.
- a unit of weight, used esp in E Asia, traditionally equal to about one and a half pounds but formalized as 0.5 kg in China, 0.6 kg in Thailand, and about 0.605 kg in Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore ((Mandarin) Chinese name: jin)