dapper

FREQ #31307

a. 整洁的, 整齐的, 短小精悍的

发音

UK /ˈdæpə(ɹ)/
其它

词形变化

dappers 复数 dappers dapperer 比较级 dapperer dapperest dapperest 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A plimsoll.

    英国 方言
adj.
  1. 1.

    Neat, trim.

    整洁俐落

  2. 2.

    Stylishly dressed, neatly dressed, spiffy.

    衣冠楚楚

    穿著考究

    端庄企理

  3. 3.

    Quick; little and active.

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词源

From Middle English daper (“pretty, neat”), from Middle Dutch dapper (“stalwart, nimble”), Old Dutch *dapar, from Proto-Germanic *dapraz (“stout; solid; heavy; bold”) (compare German tapfer "bold", Norwegian daper "saddened, dreary"), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeb- ‘thick, heavy’ (compare Tocharian A tpär ‘high’, Latvian dàbls ‘strong’, Serbo-Croatian дебео (dèbeo) ‘fat’).

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