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high-spirited

UK/'haɪ'spɪrɪtɪd/US

Definitions

adj.

Full of energy, fun, and bold enthusiasm.

兴致勃勃的;精力充沛的。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
highroot
+
-connector
+
spiritedbreathe, spirit
=high-spirited

high + spirited = 'with high spirits' — lively, cheerful and bold. Transparent compound.

Common Collocations

  • 1.high-spirited atmosphere欢快的气氛
  • 2.high-spirited crowd兴致勃勃的人群

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The party was full of high-spirited young people.

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