nifty

英 [ˈnɪfti]

美 [ˈnɪfti]

adj.  有技巧的; 精确的; 实用的; 灵便的
n.  俏皮话; 漂亮话

最高级：niftiest　

BNC.24265 / COCA.15561

牛津词典

adj.

• 有技巧的；精确的
  skilful and accurate
  1. There's some nifty guitar work on his latest CD.
     他最新的激光唱片里有一些吉他曲弹得非常精彩。
• 实用的；灵便的
  practical; working well
  1. a nifty little gadget for slicing cucumbers
     片黄瓜的小巧工具

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 整洁的;漂亮的;极好的;绝妙的
  If you describe something asnifty, you think it is neat and pleasing or cleverly done.
  1. Bridgeport was a pretty nifty place...
     布里奇波特是个十分漂亮的地方。
  2. It was a nifty arrangement, a perfect partnership.
     这是绝妙的安排，完美的搭档。

英英释义

adj

• very good
  1. he did a bully job
  2. a neat sports car
  3. had a great time at the party
  4. you look simply smashing
  Synonym:bang-upbullycorkingcrackingdandygreatgroovykeenneatnot bad(p)peachyslap-upswellsmashing

双语例句

• Five years ago, having a nifty method to turn on DTD validation was enough.
  年前，用一个漂亮的方法打开DTD验证就足够了。
• Match, Facebook, and that nifty smartphone are just tools means to ends intended to make life easier.
  Match.com也好，Facebook和智能手机也好，它们只是工具，归根结底，它们的目的是为了使生活更加便捷。
• I'm going to use Sequel Pro, which like most GUI-oriented tools provides a nifty interface to view tables and data, and provides a query console.
  我将使用SequelPro，它与大部分面向GUI的工具一样，提供了一个优秀的界面来查看表和数据，还提供了一个查询控制台。
• This is the second article in this mini-series, and we've got a pretty nifty little Ajax application.
  本文是一个小型系列文章中的第二篇，至此，我们已经得到了一个很棒的小Ajax应用程序。
• We churn out one nifty gadget after another, with bigger screens and less buttons.
  时髦的发明一个接一个：屏幕越来越大，按键越来越少。
• Repeatedly set of alarm during conversations, then turn off with nifty remote control device.
  在跟对方交谈时，要重复地触动车子警报，然后用俏皮的遥控装置去关掉警报。
• Hope you get lots of nifty gifties.
  也祝你得到许多漂亮的礼物。
• If you think about it, this is a very nifty way of getting consumers to feel like they're walking away with a good deal.
  如果你仔细想想，这是一个非常漂亮的方式，使解放油罐车消费者觉得他们走开了，一笔好交易。
• The new kernel has a number of nifty new features and additions.
  这个新内核包含许多极好的新功能和增强功能。
• That's a nifty little computer you have there!
  那就是你的小小的漂亮的计算机！