elfin是什么意思

2023-12-23 04:00:16

elfin

美[elfɪn] 英[elfɪn]

adj. 小精灵的；小妖精似的；恶作剧的；淘气的

近义词：sylphlike，petite，dainty，tiny，fragile，elfish，fey，elflike，elvish，

adj.(形容词)

n.(名词)

Adjective

suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness;
"thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning" "the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"
small and delicate;
"she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate" "obsessed by things elfin and small"
relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf;
"elfin bells" "all the little creatures joined in the elfin dance"
usually good-naturedly mischievous;
"perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight" "elvish tricks"

用作形容词(adj.)