nixie

/ˈnɪksi/

Meanings

noun

水妖，女水妖，水中仙女

A female nix, a water-spirit.

Examples :

"Local legends told of a beautiful nixie who lived in the deep part of the lake. "

当地的传说讲述了一个美丽的女水妖，她住在湖泊的深处。

noun

无法投递的邮件, 退信

A piece of mail returned as undeliverable.

Examples :

"The post office sent back the letter as a nixie, meaning it couldn't find the recipient's address. "

邮局把那封信退回来了，因为是退信，也就是无法找到收件人的地址。

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Related Words

female noun

/ˈfiː.meɪl/

女性，女人

"My sister is a female student in her senior year of high school. "

我妹妹是高中三年级的女学生。

meaning noun

/ˈmiːnɪŋ/

意思，含义

"The meaning of the teacher's hand gesture was clear: "Pay attention." "

老师手势的意思很明显： “注意听讲。”

office noun

/ˈɑfɪs/ /ˈɒfɪs/ /ˈɔfɪs/

职责，职务

"The mayor's office held a special ceremony to honor the city's firefighters. "

市长办公室举行了一个特别的仪式来表彰城市的消防员。(Shì zhǎng bàngōngshì jǔxíng le yī gè tèbié de yíshì lái biǎozhāng chéngshì de xiāofángyuán.)

recipient noun

/ɹəˈsɪp.i.ənt/

接受者，收件人。

"My e-mail never reached the intended recipient."

我的邮件最终没有送到预期的收件人手中。

legends noun

/ˈlɛdʒəndz/

传说，传奇故事。

"The history book said the stories about the king's magical sword are just legends, not proven facts. "

那本历史书上说，关于国王那把魔法剑的故事都只是传说，并非确凿的事实。

returned verb

/ɹɪˈtəːnd/ /ɹɪˈtɝnd/

返回，回到

"Although the birds fly north for the summer, they return here in winter."

虽然鸟儿们夏天飞往北方，但它们冬天会回到这里。

spirit noun

/ˈspɪɹɪt/ /ˈspiɹɪt/

灵魂，精神。

"The young artist's spirit was full of creative energy, driving her to pursue her passion in art school. "

这位年轻艺术家的灵魂充满了创作能量，驱动着她去艺术学校追逐自己的热情。

local noun

/ˈləʊkl̩/ /ˈloʊkl̩/

当地人，本地人

"The local is helping organize the school fundraiser. "

那个本地人正在帮忙组织学校的募捐活动。

address noun

/æˈdɹɛs/ /əˈdɹɛs/

地址，住址

"The address on the envelope was 123 Main Street. "

信封上的地址是主街123号。

letter noun

/-ɾə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɛtə(ɹ)/ /-ɾɚ/

字母，文字。

"There are twenty-six letters in the English alphabet."

英语字母表里有二十六个字母。

beautiful noun

/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/

美人，美女

"Hey, beautiful!"

美女，你好！

water noun

/ˈwoːtə/ /ˈwɑtəɹ/ [woːʔɐ] [ˈwaːʈər] /ˈwoːtɘ/ /ˈwɔːtə/ /ˈwɔtəɹ/

水，水分，液体。

"By the action of electricity, the water was resolved into its two parts, oxygen and hydrogen."

通过电的作用，水被分解成了它的两个组成部分，氧气和氢气。