Prank
[præŋk]
解释:
(verb.) dress up showily; 'He pranked himself out in his best clothes'.
(verb.) dress or decorate showily or gaudily; 'Roses were pranking the lawn'.
艾伦录入--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously; -- often followed by up; as, to prank up the body. See Prink.
(v. i.) To make ostentatious show.
(n.) A gay or sportive action; a ludicrous, merry, or mischievous trick; a caper; a frolic.
(a.) Full of gambols or tricks.
录入:特丽萨
同义词及近义词:
n. Caper, antic, trick, gambol, freak, vagary.
手打:萨曼莎
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Caper, antic, capricious, action, frolic, trick, gambol, escapade, freak,[SeeFROLIC]
整理:皮尔斯
解释:
v.t. to display or adorn showily: to put in right order.—v.i. to make great show.—n. a sportive action: a mischievous trick.—n. Prank′er.—adv. Prank′ingly.—adjs. Prank′ish Prank′some.
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例句:
- But I want to find out about them, and who they are, and what their object was in playing this prank--if it was a prank--upon me. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- He saw the joke quickly, however, and joined in the general merriment caused by this prank. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Not a prank. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- At first sight it would appear to be some childish prank. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- She obediently descended, and made as light of the prank as she could without betraying Meg or forgetting the truth. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- I shall sift the matter to the bottom, and put a stop to such pranks at once. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- You have played so many pranks that I am afraid you have had a hand in this. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- You must promise to behave well, and not cut up any pranks, and spoil our plans. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- After all,' said Mr. Pickwick, as he drained the last drop, 'his pranks are really very amusing; very entertaining indeed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
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