sprightly
🇬🇧 UK/'spraitli/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Lively, energetic, and cheerful, especially in movement
活泼的,精力充沛的,愉快的
adv.
In a lively and vigorous manner
活泼地,愉快地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishsprightlyother
=sprightly
Common Collocations
- 1.sprightly old man/woman精神矍铄的老人
- 2.sprightly tune欢快的曲调
- 3.[sprightly pace]轻快的步伐
- 4.remarkably sprightly格外精神矍铄
Example Sentences
- 1.
The sprightly old woman danced at her granddaughter's wedding without missing a beat.
- 2.
Despite being eighty years old, he remained remarkably sprightly and sharp-minded.
- 3.
The sprightly tune of the folk song filled the room with energy.