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racy

/ˈɹeɪsi/

Meanings
adjective

有点荤, 挑逗性的

Mildly risqué.

Examples :

"She wore a racy dress that was just barely appropriate for the occasion."
她穿了一件有点荤的裙子，勉强还算适合那个场合。
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adjective

活泼，风趣，辛辣。

(by extension) Exciting to the mind by a strong or distinctive character of thought or language; peculiar and piquant; fresh and lively.

Examples :

"The teacher's lecture on Renaissance art was surprisingly racy, stimulating our imaginations with vivid descriptions and fresh interpretations. "
关于文艺复兴艺术，那位老师的讲座出乎意料地活泼风趣，用生动的描述和新颖的解读激发了我们的想象力。
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Related Words

Illustration renaissance

renaissance noun

/ˈɹɛnəˌsɑns/ /ɹəˈneɪs(ə)ns/

复兴，再生

"After years of decline, the town experienced a renaissance with the opening of new businesses and cultural centers. "

在经历多年的衰落后，随着新商业和文化中心的开设，这个小镇迎来了一次复兴。

Illustration descriptions

descriptions noun

/dɪˈskrɪpʃənz/ /dɛˈskrɪpʃənz/

描述，叙述，描写。

"The police used the witness's descriptions to create a sketch of the suspect. "

警方根据目击者的描述画出了嫌疑人的画像。

Illustration stimulating

stimulating verb

/ˈstɪmjəˌleɪtɪŋ/ /ˈstɪm.jəˌleɪ.tɪŋ/

刺激，激励。

"The teacher's interesting presentation stimulated the students to ask many questions. "

老师生动有趣的演讲刺激了学生们提出许多问题。

Illustration appropriate

appropriate verb

/əˈproʊpriət/ /əˈproʊprieɪt/

使适合，使适应.

"The teacher will appropriate the new lesson plan to the students' current level of understanding. "

老师会调整新的课程计划，使之适合学生们目前的理解水平。

Illustration experiencing

experiencing verb

/ɪkˈspɪriənsɪŋ/ /ɛkˈspɪriənsɪŋ/

经历，体验。

"Experiencing new cultures helps you understand the world better. "

体验新的文化能帮助你更好地了解世界。

Illustration distinctive

distinctive noun

/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/

特点，特色，特征。

"Her distinctive laugh, a high-pitched giggle, could be heard across the entire playground. "

她那独特的笑声，一种尖锐的咯咯笑，整个操场都能听到。

Illustration characteristic

characteristic noun

/ˌkæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/ /ˌkɛɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/

特点，特征。

"The characteristic smell of freshly baked bread always reminds me of my grandmother's kitchen. "

新鲜出炉的面包那种独特的香味总是让我想起我奶奶的厨房。

Illustration surprisingly

surprisingly adverb

/sərˈpraɪzɪŋli/ /səˈpraɪzɪŋli/

令人惊讶地，出乎意料地.

"Surprisingly, my sister decided to volunteer at the animal shelter this weekend. "

出乎意料的是，我妹妹决定这个周末去动物收容所做志愿者。

Illustration spreadsheet

spreadsheet noun

/ˈspɹɛdˌʃiːt/ /ˈspɹɛdʃiːt/

电子表格，工作表

"My grandmother used a spreadsheet to track the monthly expenses for her household. "

我的奶奶用纸质表格来记录她家每月的开销。

Illustration interpretations

interpretations noun

/ɪnˌtɜːrprɪˈteɪʃənz/ /ɪnˌtɜːrprəˈteɪʃənz/

解释，解读，诠释。

"the interpretation of a dream, or of an enigma."

对梦境或谜题的解读。

Illustration inconsistent

inconsistent adjective

/ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/

不一致，矛盾的。

"His attendance at school was inconsistent; he missed several days in a row, then showed up for a few days straight. "

他的上学出勤情况很不稳定，时断时续；他会连续缺课好几天，然后又连续几天都来上学。

Illustration imaginations

imaginations noun

/ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃənz/

想象力， 想象。

"Imagination is one of the most advanced human faculties."

想象力是人类最高级的能力之一。