nifty

英 [ˈnɪfti]

美 [ˈnɪfti]

adj.  有技巧的; 精确的; 实用的; 灵便的
n.  俏皮话; 漂亮话

最高级：niftiest　

BNC.24265 / COCA.15561

牛津词典

adj.

• 有技巧的；精确的
  skilful and accurate
  1. There's some nifty guitar work on his latest CD.
     他最新的激光唱片里有一些吉他曲弹得非常精彩。
• 实用的；灵便的
  practical; working well
  1. a nifty little gadget for slicing cucumbers
     片黄瓜的小巧工具

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 整洁的;漂亮的;极好的;绝妙的
  If you describe something asnifty, you think it is neat and pleasing or cleverly done.
  1. Bridgeport was a pretty nifty place...
     布里奇波特是个十分漂亮的地方。
  2. It was a nifty arrangement, a perfect partnership.
     这是绝妙的安排，完美的搭档。

英英释义

adj

• very good
  1. he did a bully job
  2. a neat sports car
  3. had a great time at the party
  4. you look simply smashing
  Synonym:bang-upbullycorkingcrackingdandygreatgroovykeenneatnot bad(p)peachyslap-upswellsmashing

双语例句

• It needs clever experiments; and such experiments need nifty devices.
  它需要精巧的实验；而这样的实验又需要极好的设备。
• We churn out one nifty gadget after another, with bigger screens and less buttons.
  时髦的发明一个接一个：屏幕越来越大，按键越来越少。
• Match, Facebook, and that nifty smartphone are just tools means to ends intended to make life easier.
  Match.com也好，Facebook和智能手机也好，它们只是工具，归根结底，它们的目的是为了使生活更加便捷。
• Smaller players, mostly startups, have also developed nifty applications that aim at the office market.
  较小的竞争者（通常刚刚起步），也已瞄准办公市场开发出时髦的应用。
• It was a nifty arrangement, a perfect partnership.
  这是绝妙的安排，完美的搭档。
• Now let's see what I need to do to incorporate this nifty script into a normal Java program that could organize music via a database or even play MP3s.
  现在让我们来看看，如果要把这个干净的脚本集成到一个能够通过数据库组织音乐甚至播放MP3的普通Java程序中，我需要做些什么。
• That's a nifty little computer you have there!
  那就是你的小小的漂亮的计算机！
• I know nifty tidbits from yelp and Wolfram Alpha.
  我知道“大众点评”上的花边新闻，我背后还有一个叫WolframAlpha的牛叉算法。
• Syntactic sugar and nifty APIs are intact, as in the case of normal-Java File types, which I'll show you later.
  语法糖衣和漂亮的API也没变，就像普通的JavaFile类型的情况一样，我稍后将展示这一点。
• Bridgeport was a pretty nifty place
  布里奇波特是个十分漂亮的地方。