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单词 fancy-free
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Definition of fancy-free in English:

fancy-free

adjective
  • Not emotionally involved with or committed to anyone.

    (情感上)无牵挂的;无约束的,自由的

    her recent divorce meant that she was footloose and fancy-free

    她最近的离婚意味着她成了自由自在和无牵无挂的人。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But then there's the flip side of the countercultural dream: the individualistic fantasy of escaping from all permanent ties, drifting footloose and fancy-free from one address to another.
    • His footloose and fancy-free lifestyle means he had no qualms about buying a home in New Zealand and opening a restaurant in the heart of Newmarket where competition is brisk.
    • Over the first hour we look at the difference between being an office drone and a fancy-free freelancer and how I react differently to the two very different ways of working.
    • Sure, I had plenty of experience with the opposite sex, especially in my ‘high flying’ days as a salesman, when I had money to burn, nice cars, and a foot loose and fancy-free lifestyle.
    • I can remember the fancy-free days of my youth when ice cream was a delightful and innocent treat.

Definition of fancy-free in US English:

fancy-free

adjectiveˈˌfænsi ˈfriˈˌfansē ˈfrē
  • Free from emotional involvement or commitment to anyone.

    (情感上)无牵挂的;无约束的,自由的

    her recent divorce meant that she was footloose and fancy-free

    她最近的离婚意味着她成了自由自在和无牵无挂的人。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His footloose and fancy-free lifestyle means he had no qualms about buying a home in New Zealand and opening a restaurant in the heart of Newmarket where competition is brisk.
    • Over the first hour we look at the difference between being an office drone and a fancy-free freelancer and how I react differently to the two very different ways of working.
    • Sure, I had plenty of experience with the opposite sex, especially in my ‘high flying’ days as a salesman, when I had money to burn, nice cars, and a foot loose and fancy-free lifestyle.
    • I can remember the fancy-free days of my youth when ice cream was a delightful and innocent treat.
    • But then there's the flip side of the countercultural dream: the individualistic fantasy of escaping from all permanent ties, drifting footloose and fancy-free from one address to another.
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