racy

英 [ˈreɪsi]

美 [ˈreɪsi]

adj.  (风格)活泼的; 不雅的

比较级：racier　最高级：raciest　

GRE

BNC.22949 / COCA.17428

牛津词典

adj.

• （风格）活泼的；不雅的
  having a style that is exciting and amusing, sometimes in a way that is connected with sex
  1. a racy novel
     带荤的小说

柯林斯词典

• （文风）生动的;（举止）活泼的;泼辣的
  Racywriting or behaviour is lively, amusing, and slightly shocking.

英英释义

adj

• designed or suitable for competing in a race
• suggestive of sexual impropriety
  1. a blue movie
  2. blue jokes
  3. he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
  4. a juicy scandal
  5. a naughty wink
  6. naughty words
  7. racy anecdotes
  8. a risque story
  9. spicy gossip
  Synonym:bluegamygameyjuicynaughtyrisquespicy
• full of zest or vigor
  1. a racy literary style
  Synonym:lively
• marked by richness and fullness of flavor
  1. a rich ruby port
  2. full-bodied wines
  3. a robust claret
  4. the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee
  Synonym:full-bodiedrichrobust

双语例句

• Sure, Asian growth still looks racy beside the more mature economies, but investors should harbour no illusions.
  诚然，与一些更为成熟的经济体相比，亚洲经济增长似乎仍然活力十足，但投资者不应心存幻想。
• What do you think of Beyonce's racy pose?
  你觉得碧昂斯挑逗的姿势怎么样？
• What it will do, among its varied functions, is monitor your heart rate, breathing and stress levels, collecting data that is displayed on a dashboard, phone app or computer screen& all that without compromising its racy good looks.
  它能做的包括监测你的心率、呼吸和压力水平，这些数据可以显示在汽车仪表盘、手机应用程序或电脑屏幕上&所有这些都不会影响它那活力十足的漂亮外观。
• Nothing could be more racy, straightforward, and alive than the prose of shakespeare.
  没有比莎士比亚的散文更有趣、更明快、更生动活泼的了。
• The book is racy rather than obscene.
  那本书与其说是猥亵的，倒不如说是活泼地。
• Read a classic novel you adored in high school, go to a local community theater to enjoy a racy comedy or Shakespearean tragedy, and exercise at least every other day to keep your mind and body at the top of their game.
  不如读一本高中就喜欢的经典小说，去社区剧院看一场欢乐喜剧或莎翁悲剧，隔天锻炼健身，让身心永远保持良好状态。
• He was all for the racy phrase.
  他特别主张用生动的短语。
• But I wish I could give here the pictures, coloured and racy, which Captain Nichols'vivid narrative offered to the imagination.
  我真希望我能画出几幅绚丽多彩的图画，把尼柯尔斯船长的生动叙述在我想象中唤起的一幅幅画面也让读者看到。
• Several images from the unfinished film were leaked on the internet late last week, including several racy images of Edward and Bella in bed.
  上周，该部尚未拍摄完成的影片中的一些剧照遭到不法分子泄露，随后在互联网上疯传，其中包括一组男女主角Edward和Bella的床照。
• I was just dropping off racy's iunch, thought I'd say heiio.
  我刚好来给特蕾西送午餐，想来和你打声招呼。