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单词 slinky
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Definition of slinky in English:

slinky

adjectiveslinkier, slinkiest ˈslɪŋkiˈslɪŋki
informal
  • 1(of a garment) fitting closely to the lines of the body.

    a slinky black evening dress

    线条柔美的黑色晚礼服。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It appears on everything from slinky skirts and fitted dresses to sexy tops and biker jackets, not to mention accessories such as skinny belts, sassy mules and stiletto boots.
    • The slinky black dress she was wearing was even tighter than something Rebecca would wear, and laced all the way down the sides.
    • You may even buy a slinky dress off the rack without trying it on.
    • The pieces made from a combination of chenille and Lycra were slinky, sexy and very wearable.
    • We'd hit more than a dozen stores and ended up buying a slinky dress at the very first store we'd started at.
    • Rather, picture your boyfriend's smile when he sees you in a slinky dress that fits again, thanks to your regular workouts.
    • Candles are glimmering, a piano is playing, pretty women in slinky dresses and high heels sway fetchingly down the staircase.
    • And if the day turns a bit chilly, it's simple just to layer up by wearing a slinky vest underneath, and trousers with a slouchy belt.
    • I looked in my closet and found a black slinky dress.
    • A lady in a slinky black cocktail dress was playing it with long nimble fingers.
    • Try a red slinky dress and comfortable undergarments.
    • Fabrics offer luxurious style in rich velvets, sheer chiffon, shiny satin and slinky jerseys.
    • The black slinky dress hugged her curves and emphasized her generous bosom.
    • Kate had a very short and slinky dress in black, also with matching bag and shoes - totally inappropriate for Vicky's 21st birthday ball.
    • His role is to be ‘controversial'. He told her to lose weight if she wanted to wear slinky dresses.
    • She longs to be able to wear strappy sandals and a slinky dress with sequins.
    • The tight, slinky, black dress she wore showed off her perfect figure.
    • I can imagine Coco in a sheer slinky dress waving a tiny flag as the Presidential motorcade passed by.
    • A girdle went along with the slinky gown, but only to place more emphasis on the waist.
    • It was a black halter slinky mini dress that hugged me in all the right places.
    Synonyms
    tight, clinging, tight-fitting, close-fitting, figure-hugging, skintight, sheath-like
    sexy
    informal sprayed on
    1. 1.1 Graceful and sinuous or seductive in movement.
      〈非正式〉动作优雅柔软的;线条(身段)优美的
      slinky models sashayed down the catwalk
      Example sentencesExamples
      • While watching Raf's thin frame, focused eyes, and slinky movements, I realized that he reminded me of a mongoose.
      • Like the animals, the boats' abbreviated name seems so appropriate - catamarans are temperamental, as well as sleek and slinky.
      • He is beautifully made with graceful horns, a slinky, prism-like tail, and playful, though mocking and feral, eyes.
      • And because my house is not designed for shutting slinky feline creatures out of things.
      • Mobile phones are nothing new, from the early ‘brick’ like handsets to the slinky lightweight digital models - they have been around for quite a while.
      • Finally, once you have upgraded to a slinky new model, put your old handset to good use via a recycling scheme.
      • I mean, how could a record be so irresistibly slinky and seductive?
      • The slinky waves, graceful and sinuous in movement, invite fishermen to reactivate their fishing nets and venture into the swirling waters.
      • I walked over to him making slinky slow movements, trying to be as sexy as possible, but I knew that I was the exact opposite.
      • He sometimes has the hip-shake, but never that lovely, slinky, catlike sexual menace we see here, that seductive creep.
      Synonyms
      sinuous, feline, willowy, graceful, sleek

Derivatives

  • slinkily

  • adverbˈslɪŋkɪliˈslɪŋkəli
    informal
    • Above all, it was the slinkily emerging blues finale to Act I (the singers seizing a standard lamp as though it were a microphone) that confronted us with Tippett's nerve-tingling operatic genius.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Chocolate responds to the warmth of your mouth and each fondle of your tongue; softly, slinkily and slowly it melts.
      • The dialogueless scenario refuses to jell, and is performed somewhat unconvincingly, except when the performer slinkily dances.
      • The silver curves slinkily around my bone structure making my arm look quite beautiful.
  • slinkiness

  • nounˈslɪŋkɪnəsˈslɪŋkinəs
    informal
    • Mid-tempo rockers dominate an album-long driving rhythm that feeds off slinkiness more than solid pounding.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The slinkiness made it cool. Other than that, the new film is at a slow pace.
      • Their typical slinkiness was as conspicuous as an uncloaked ghost floating over the Arc de Triomphe.
      • He's just being himself, but with the hotness and the slinkiness, people think he's flirting.

Rhymes

dinky, Helsinki, inky, Kinki, kinky, minke, pinkie, pinky, stinky, stotinki

Definition of slinky in US English:

slinky

adjectiveˈsliNGkēˈslɪŋki
informal
  • Graceful and sinuous in movement, line, or figure.

    〈非正式〉动作优雅柔软的;线条(身段)优美的

    a slinky black evening dress

    线条柔美的黑色晚礼服。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Rather, picture your boyfriend's smile when he sees you in a slinky dress that fits again, thanks to your regular workouts.
    • The pieces made from a combination of chenille and Lycra were slinky, sexy and very wearable.
    • She longs to be able to wear strappy sandals and a slinky dress with sequins.
    • A girdle went along with the slinky gown, but only to place more emphasis on the waist.
    • I can imagine Coco in a sheer slinky dress waving a tiny flag as the Presidential motorcade passed by.
    • Kate had a very short and slinky dress in black, also with matching bag and shoes - totally inappropriate for Vicky's 21st birthday ball.
    • It was a black halter slinky mini dress that hugged me in all the right places.
    • His role is to be ‘controversial'. He told her to lose weight if she wanted to wear slinky dresses.
    • Fabrics offer luxurious style in rich velvets, sheer chiffon, shiny satin and slinky jerseys.
    • We'd hit more than a dozen stores and ended up buying a slinky dress at the very first store we'd started at.
    • The slinky black dress she was wearing was even tighter than something Rebecca would wear, and laced all the way down the sides.
    • The black slinky dress hugged her curves and emphasized her generous bosom.
    • And if the day turns a bit chilly, it's simple just to layer up by wearing a slinky vest underneath, and trousers with a slouchy belt.
    • Try a red slinky dress and comfortable undergarments.
    • The tight, slinky, black dress she wore showed off her perfect figure.
    • I looked in my closet and found a black slinky dress.
    • You may even buy a slinky dress off the rack without trying it on.
    • Candles are glimmering, a piano is playing, pretty women in slinky dresses and high heels sway fetchingly down the staircase.
    • A lady in a slinky black cocktail dress was playing it with long nimble fingers.
    • It appears on everything from slinky skirts and fitted dresses to sexy tops and biker jackets, not to mention accessories such as skinny belts, sassy mules and stiletto boots.
    Synonyms
    tight, clinging, tight-fitting, close-fitting, figure-hugging, skintight, sheath-like
nounˈsliNGkēˈslɪŋki
Slinkytrademark
  • A toy consisting of a flexible helical spring that can be made to somersault down steps.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Imagine having a Slinky spring laid out on the ground, with one end fixed.
    • The trail winds like a stretched Slinky and the drops get steeper, but Alison doesn't touch her brakes.
    • It's as if he's steeling himself for the moment when Billy explodes out of a privy, banging against the walls pinball-style and careening down the road like a Slinky on ecstasy.
    • The secret is a magnetic coil that looks much like a Slinky toy, placed between the plasma source and the substrate to be coated.
    • He buys an astroblaster, a couple of air bazookas, some magnetic marbles, a hydro-gyroscope, and a Slinky.
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