racy
/ˈreɪsɪ/adjective
1racier, raciest
- (of speech, writing, or behaviour) lively, entertaining, and typically mildly sexually titillating(言谈, 著述, 举止)生动的, 栩栩如生的, 有趣的, 泼辣的(尤指略带猥亵的):
the novel was considered rather racy at the time.
当时人们认为这部小说相当刺激。
1.1
- (of a person or thing) showing vigour or spirit(人, 物)充满活力的, 活泼的; 精力充沛的:
a racy fiddle.
激扬的小提琴。
1.2
- (of a wine, flavour, etc.) having a characteristic quality in a high degree(酒, 风味等)具特色的; 纯正的。
1.3
- (of a vehicle or animal) designed or bred to be suitable for racing(车辆, 动物)为竞速赛设计(或饲养)的:
the yacht is fast and racy.
这艘快艇速度快, 可供比赛用。
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