elfin

单词音标

elfin音标[\'elfin]

汉语翻译

a. 小妖精的, 象小妖精的

n. 小精灵, 矮人, 淘气鬼

英语解释

形容词 elfin:

suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness- John Mason Brown

同义词：fey

small and delicate

同义词：elflike

relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf

usually good-naturedly mischievous

同义词：elfish, elvish

详细解释

elf.in

adj.（形容词）

Relating to or suggestive of an elf.

小精灵的：小精灵的或暗指小精灵的

Made, done, or produced by an elf.

小精灵所做、所为或所产的

Small and sprightly; mischievous.

小巧的：小而有生气的；恶作剧的

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.

以妖里妖气的步态穿过昏暗的舞台

来源：

Probably from Middle English elvene [pl. of] elve [elf]

可能源自 中古英语 elvene [] elve的复数 [小精灵]

from Old English -elfen

源自 古英语 -elfen

as in wuduelfen [dryad] * see albho-

如在 wuduelfen [林中仙女，树精] *参见 albho-