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elfin

音標['elfin] 讀音

漢語翻譯


a. 小妖精的, 象小妖精的
n. 小精靈, 矮人, 淘氣鬼

英文解釋:

形容詞 elfin:

  1. suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness- John Mason Brown
    同義詞:fey
  2. small and delicate
    同義詞:elflike
  3. relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf
  4. usually good-naturedly mischievous
    同義詞:elfish, elvish

詳細解釋:


elf.in

adj.(形容詞)

Relating to or suggestive of an elf.
小精靈的:小精靈的或暗指小精靈的
Made, done, or produced by an elf.
小精靈所做、所為或所產的
Small and sprightly; mischievous.
小巧的:小而有生氣的;惡作劇的
Having a magical quality or charm; fairylike:
有魔力或吸引力的;小妖精似的:
例句:
moved across the dimly lit stage with elfin grace.
以妖里妖氣的步態穿過昏暗的舞台

來源:
Probably from Middle English elvene [pl. of] elve [elf]
可能源自 中古英文 elvene [] elve的複數 [小精靈]
from Old English -elfen
源自 古英文 -elfen
as in wuduelfen [dryad] * see albho-
如在 wuduelfen [林中仙女,樹精] *參見 albho-

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