双语例句
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Today, she runs Anne Taintor Inc and pairs advertisements from the late '30s to early '50s with saucy sayings on various merchandise.
她经营安妮·泰因特公司(Anne Taintor Inc.)并且将30年代末至50年代初的广告与各种商品的俗语相结合。
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His daughter is a saucy tomboy.
他女儿是一个调皮的假小子。
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The girl was saucy to her mother.
那女孩对她的母亲没有礼貌。
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The saucy child protruded her tongue.
这无礼的孩子伸出了她的舌头。
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The girl was wearing a saucy new hat.
那女孩戴了顶漂亮的新帽子。
近义词
adj.
aliveprettylivelysmartpushing
同根词
释义
adj.
chiefly Brit. sexually suggestive, typically in a way intended to be light-hearted and humorous
〈主英〉 性挑逗的;调皮的,顽皮的。
chiefly N. Amer. (in favourable contexts) bold, lively, and full of spirit
〈主北美〉 大胆活泼的;充满活力的。
chiefly N. Amer. (of food) covered with sauce
〈主北美〉 (食物)加调味汁的。
词源
"early 16th cent. (in the sense ‘savoury, flavoured with sauce’): from SAUCE + -Y1."