sylph

英 [sɪlf] 美 [sɪlf]

n.  气精; 气仙; 苗条女子

复数:sylphs

COCA.41806



牛津词典

noun

  1. 气精;气仙
    an imaginary spirit
    1. 苗条女子
      a girl or woman who is thin and attractive

      双语例句

      1. Your compare Nora with your English woman who wolf down from three to five meat meals a day; and naturally you find her a sylph.
        你们英国妇女每天狼吞虎咽吃上三五餐肉,把娜拉和她们相比自然会觉得她是个窈窕淑女了。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. an elemental being believed to inhabit the air

        1. a slender graceful young woman