elfin

• n. 小精靈；淘氣鬼；矮人
• adj. 小妖精的；像小妖精的
• n. (Elfin)人名；(英)埃爾芬

來自elf, 精靈。

elfin (adj.)

"of or pertaining to elves," 1590s, from elf; first found in Spenser, who also used it as a noun and might have been thinking of elven but the word also is a proper name in the Arthurian romances (Elphin).

1. She was an elfin-like girl who looked barely 10 years old.

她是個鬼馬小精靈，看起來也就剛滿10歲。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The cheap music turned elfin and lovely.

這靡靡之音忽而變得精靈可愛.

來自辭典例句

3. All the little creatures joined in the elfin dance.

所有的小動物都加入了精靈舞會之中.

來自互聯網

4. She was an elfin creature -- graceful and delicate.

她是一個迷人的尤物 —— 優雅而得體.

來自互聯網

5. Men's clothes make women elfin and gorgeous.

女人穿男人的衣服,會顯得妖豔和華麗.

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