jaunty

英 [ˈdʒɔːnti]

美 [ˈdʒɔːnti]

adj.  得意扬扬的; 无忧无虑的; 神气活现的; 轻松活泼的

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.20926 / COCA.18576

牛津词典

adj.

• 得意扬扬的；无忧无虑的；神气活现的
  showing that you are feeling confident and pleased with yourself
  1. a jaunty smile
     得意扬扬的微笑
• 轻松活泼的
  lively
  1. a jaunty tune
     轻松活泼的曲子

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 信心十足的；精力充沛的
  If you describe someone or something asjaunty, you mean that they are full of confidence and energy.
  1. ...a jaunty little man...
     得意洋洋的小个子男人
  2. Tremain's novel is altogether jauntier, more various and energetic than these quotations imply.
     与这些引文给人的印象相比，特里曼的小说总的来说更加充满自信、富于变化，也更有活力。

双语例句

• The happy boy walked with jaunty steps.
  这个快乐的孩子以轻快活泼的步子走着。
• At the restaurant they sat together, presenting a study in contrasts: Wang, unfailingly thoughtful, and Yu, as jaunty as ever.
  在饭店里他们俩坐在一块，产生了鲜明的对比：汪不倦地若有所思，而余则是一贯的愉悦。
• The hand played a jaunty twostep.
  乐队奏着欢快的双步舞曲。
• His style ranged wide, from Palm Court dances in "A Passage to India" to jaunty Sousa-style marches in "The Man Who Would Be King", but it could also be spare.
  他风格多样，从《印度之行》的棕榈园舞曲到《霸王铁金刚》中苏萨风格、得意洋洋的进行曲，当然，这进行曲也可以是悠闲的。
• He wears his officer's cap at an angle, jaunty, and picks his teeth with a sharpened goose quill.
  他潇洒地微微歪戴着他那顶军帽子，用一支削尖了的鹅毛管剔着牙齿。
• She adjusted her hat to a more jaunty angle.
  她把帽子的角度调整了一下，显得更活泼了。
• The happy children walked with jaunty steps.
  快乐的孩子们跳跳蹦蹦地走着。
• The style was maddeningly jaunty.
  语言风格惊人地自信。
• Some people consider their journey like a jaunty tour.
  有些人把他们的人生看作是一次无忧无虑的旅程，他们一路上都会快乐前行。
• Perhaps I shall even use it to tap a jaunty tune on Cyrus` s tombstone. He could not decide whether to knock and go in or wait a while until she was ready.
  也许我应该用它在塞勒斯的墓碑上敲击出一段动人的旋律来。他决不定是应该敲门进去呢，还是等过一会儿让女儿自己出来。