impish

英 [ˈɪmpɪʃ]

美 [ˈɪmpɪʃ]

adj.  顽童似的; 顽皮的; 淘气的

BNC.33991 / COCA.24974

牛津词典

adj.

• 顽童似的；顽皮的；淘气的
  showing a lack of respect for sb/sth in a way that is amusing rather than serious
  1. an impish grin/look
     顽皮的笑脸 / 表情

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 似顽童的;顽皮的;调皮的
  If you describe someone or their behaviour asimpish, you mean that they are rather disrespectful or naughty in a playful way.
  1. Gillespie is well known for his impish sense of humour.
     吉莱斯皮以他精灵搞怪的幽默感而广为人知。

英英释义

adj

• naughtily or annoyingly playful
  1. teasing and worrying with impish laughter
  2. a wicked prank
  Synonym:archimplikemischievouspixilatedprankishpuckishwicked

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