impish

美 [ˈɪmpɪʃ]英 [ˈɪmpɪʃ]
  • adj.顽皮的;淘气的;顽童似的

派生词: impishly adv.

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adj.

顽童似的;顽皮的;淘气的
showing a lack of respect for sb/sth in a way that is amusing rather than serious

an impish grin/look

顽皮的笑脸 / 表情

mischievous
see also imp

impish

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    ADJ-GRADED 似顽童的;顽皮的;调皮的
    If you describe someone or their behaviour as impish, you mean that they are rather disrespectful or naughty in a playful way.

    Gillespie is well known for his impish sense of humour.

    吉莱斯皮以他精灵搞怪的幽默感而广为人知。

  • He smiled at me impishly.

    他顽皮地冲我微笑。

adj

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naughtily or annoyingly playful
teasing and worrying with impish laughter
a wicked prank
Synonym: arch implike mischievous pixilated prankish puckish wicked

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  1. For most of his life , McQueen struggled with his looks ( hating his teeth and his fluctuating weight ) , yet time and time again he is described as being oddly seductive , with a distinctive laugh and an impish charm that won people over .

    在一生的大部分时候,麦昆对自己的长相感到不满(他讨厌自己的牙齿和容易发胖的体形),但是很多人都说他具有奇特的诱惑力,他独特的大笑和顽皮的魅力往往能赢得人们的喜爱。

  2. impish Impish eyes peered from the doorway .

    adj.顽皮的门口有双顽皮的眼睛在朝里张望。

  3. Gillespie is well known for his impish sense of humour .

    吉莱斯皮以他精灵搞怪的幽默感而广为人知。

  4. Finally decided to change the face to a little more impish or mischievous look .

    最后我还决定让机器人的脸看起来更调皮一点。

  5. Impish old man invents a removable toy of the Twelve Animals

    南京老人推出十二生肖可拆装玩具

  6. Harry 's darkness was balanced by Ron 's impish sense of humor .

    罗恩的幽默平衡了哈利的阴郁。

  7. An impish fear clutched my hand , so that I could not write any more that day .

    一种戏谑般的恐惧感攫住了我的双手,于是,那一天我会无法再写出任何东西。

  8. It 's got a. .. boyish charm , it 's impish .

    有一种孩子般的魅力,显得俏皮。

  9. Teasing and worrying with impish laughter half suppressed .

    用顽皮笑声戏弄和使人烦恼被抑制了一半。

  10. She was impish and fun , never condescending or snappy .

    她顽皮风趣,从不居高临下或者发脾气。

  11. He had an impish , rather wicked humour .

    他的幽默有些调皮,甚而有几分缺德。

  12. You have an impish sense of humour

    你有一种恶作剧般的幽默感

  13. Then he smiled a surprisingly impish grin .

    然后,他咧着嘴,露出了一个顽皮得惊人的笑容。

  14. Teasing and worrying with impish laughter .

    因淘气的笑声而烦恼生气。

  15. Gamorr is also home to an impish mammalian species called quizzers , which the Gamorreans hate with a passion .

    加莫星还有一种顽皮的哺乳动物,被称作嘲弄鬼(quizzer),加莫人对之痛恨不已。

  16. When Shira 's drawing fell to the floor , she gave me an impish grin and asked , " Mom , could you pick up my uterus ? "

    当席拉的图画掉到了地上时,她冲着我顽皮地咧嘴笑了几声,问道:“妈妈,你能把我的子宫捡起来吗?”

  17. So Jobs and Wozniak were invited to have a meeting with , as his impish business cards read , " Regis McKenna , himself . "

    于是乔布斯和沃兹尼亚克获邀去拜访“麦肯纳,本人”--他的名片上就是这么写的。

  18. Tall and about 25 with tousled black hair and an impish grin , he was watching " the circus " as he mentally dubbed it .

    他个头挺高,大概25岁左右,一头蓬乱的黑发,一脸顽皮样,他一直注视着这出“杂耍式的服务”,并暗自给他所见的一切起了个绰号。

  19. Recognizing this impish quirk of human thinking helps us peacefully detach from crazy-makers who might otherwise drive us nuts , and jolts us free from the places we get most stuck .

    认识到人类思维的”调皮“会帮助我们平和地从那位本来也许让我们”疯狂“的”疯狂制造者“分身,从而让我们在那些动弹不了的地方摆脱出来。

  20. Impish , bearded and a chain-smoker , he enjoyed bantering over cheap wine with his students late into the night at taverns in Bologna .

    留着山羊胡子,古灵精怪的他总是一支接一支地吸烟,喜欢在博洛尼亚的酒馆喝便宜的葡萄酒,和学生们说笑直到深夜。

  21. With Xabi gone , someone will have to step into the first team – thus leaving a space open on the bench for the impish ( and very , very expensive ) Irishman .

    龙哥的走,有些人会升入一线队&这样板凳上就会为天价爱尔兰小鬼留出位置。

  22. In a suitably floral dress , Her Majesty , who frequently reveals glimpses of her impish sense of humour , suggests one reason why the palace grounds are so filled with greenery .

    女王穿着得体的花裙子,在说到自己的宫殿为什么会有这么多绿植覆盖是,不时地展现她顽皮富有幽默感的一面。

  23. Given the severity and serenity of his work , his personality takes some people by surprise : a cross between a Japanese philosopher king and an impish uncle , cracking jokes at news conferences and at forums for Clark patrons .

    鉴于他的作品庄重、宁静,他的个性让有些人感到意外:他是日本哲人和顽皮大叔的结合体,他在新闻发布会上以及为克拉克博物馆的赞助人们举办的论坛上开玩笑。

  24. He got off a sly one-liner about his wife and paid an impish tribute to the Hollywood veteran Maureen O'Hara , a fellow Governors Award honoree along with Harry Belafonte and the French screenwriter Jean-Claude Carri è re .

    他说了一句关于妻子的玩笑话,并且顽皮地向好莱坞资深演员玛琳·奥哈拉(MaureenO’Hara)致意,她和哈里·贝拉方特(HarryBelafonte)及法国编剧让-克劳德·卡瑞尔亦获得了主席奖荣誉。