1 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 整潔的;整齊的 A
neat place, thing, or person is tidy and smart, and has everything in the correct place.
整潔的;整齊的 -
So they left her in the neat little house, alone with her memories.
於是他們把她一個人留在整潔的小房子裏,只有記憶陪着她。
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She undressed and put her wet clothes in a neat pile in the corner.
她脫掉衣服,把濕衣服整齊地碼成一堆放在角落裏。
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...a girl in a neat grey flannel suit.
身着整潔的灰色法蘭絨套裝的女孩
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Everything was neat and tidy and gleamingly clean.
所有的東西都整整齊齊、幹幹淨淨、閃閃發亮。
2 ADJ-GRADED 愛整潔的;會收拾的 Someone who is
neat keeps their home or possessions tidy, with everything in the correct place.
愛整潔的;會收拾的 -
'That's not like Alf,' he said, 'leaving papers muddled like that. He's always so neat.'
他說道:“這不像是阿爾夫的風格,他不會把文件弄得那麽亂。他一向很愛整潔。”
neatly -
I followed her into that room which her mother had maintained so neatly.
我跟着她走進那個她媽媽收拾得十分整潔的房間。
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He had maybe a thousand tapes, all neatly labelled and catalogued.
他大約有1,000盒磁帶,都整齊地貼着標簽並分了類。
3 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 勻整的;秀氣的;小巧優雅的 A
neat object, part of the body, or shape is quite small and has a smooth outline.
勻整的;秀氣的;小巧優雅的 4 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] (行動等)幹淨利落的,利索的 A
neat movement or action is done accurately and skilfully, with no unnecessary movements.
(行動等)幹淨利落的,利索的 -
A neat move between Black and Keane left Nigel Clough in the clear, but his shot skimmed wide of the far post.
奈傑爾·克拉夫憑借一次漂亮的跑位在布萊克和基恩之間扯出了空當兒,但是他的射門卻大大偏出了遠門柱。
neatly -
He watched her peel and dissect a pear neatly, no mess, no sticky fingers.
他看着她利索地削完梨,再切成塊,沒有弄得亂七八糟,手指也沒弄得黏糊糊的。
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...watching a solitary car backing out neatly.
看着單獨一輛車利落地倒了出來
5 ADJ-GRADED 巧妙的;簡潔的;簡便易行的 A
neat way of organizing, achieving, explaining, or expressing something is clever and convenient.
巧妙的;簡潔的;簡便易行的 -
It had been such a neat, clever plan.
這曾是個如此巧妙、機智的計劃。
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Neat solutions are not easily found to these issues.
很難找到解決這些問題的巧妙辦法。
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'Make the punishment fit the crime.' How neat and tidy it sounded.
“罪罰相當”,這聽起來多麽簡潔。
neatly -
Real people do not fit neatly into these categories.
現實中的人是沒法簡單地歸入這些類别的。
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The theory that personality is determined by our biology neatly lets everyone off the hook.
個性是由生物學特征決定的,這種理論讓我們每個人都可以解脫了。
neatness -
He knew full well he had been outflanked, and he appreciated the neatness of it.
他十分清楚自己已經輸了,他很欣賞這種幹淨利落的落敗方式。
6 ADJ-GRADED 很好的;很棒的 If you say that something is
neat, you mean that it is very good.
很好的;很棒的 [US, informal, approval] -
'Oh, those new apartments are really neat,' the girl babbled on.
那個女孩贊不絕口地說:“噢,那些新公寓真是非常棒。”
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It'll be neat to have a father and son playing on the same team.
爸爸和兒子同隊效力,那真是太棒了。
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He thought Mick was a really neat guy.
他認爲米克真是一個好小夥。
7 ADJ [ADJ n] (烈性酒)未摻水的,純的 When someone drinks strong alcohol
neat, they do not add a weaker liquid such as water to it.
(烈性酒)未摻水的,純的 [mainly British] in AM, use 美國英語用 straight
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