catty
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈkæt.i]
- 美式音标 [ˈkæt̬.i]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 阴险的；狡猾的；如猫的
- n. 斤（中国和一些东南亚国家使用的重量单位）
- n. (Catty)人名；(英、法)卡蒂
英汉例句
- Each letter ends with a p.s. that's a catty quip about the feline in the house, a.k.a. "The Queen."
每封信都以一个狡猾的附言结尾——都是对屋里那只叫做“王后”的猫的讥讽。 - Even the English language is stacked against the moggy.Spiteful people are dubbed as being "catty".
英语中甚至充满了各种贬低猫的词语：恶毒的人被称为“像猫一样阴险狡猾”；
www.chinadaily.com.cn - It's fine to enjoy watching catty contestants on The Bachelor snipe at one another — because, come on, we all know most women aren't like that.
看“单身汉”里面那些恶毒的参赛者们互相诽谤是挺好的一种享受——因为我们都知道大多数女性不像那样。 - And that's the VOA Special English Health Report, written by Catty Weaver.
- More often than not, the conflict between the two felt strained, catty even, and not particularly funny.
FORBES: 'Modern Family' Season Three Finally Gets It Right With 'The Election' - The neighborhood at the center of the controversy, catty corner across the wide intersection, is a study in contrasts.
FORBES: Ivy League Thiefs: Fighting Over Land In The Post-Kelo Era - The tech world looks more like some catty soap-opera every day.
FORBES: Apple Posts Cheeky Non-Apology to Samsung in the UK
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英英字典
- Catty words, especially speech, are unkind because they are intended to hurt someone.
- If someone, especially a woman or girl, is being catty, they are being unpleasant and unkind.
- a unit of weight, used esp in E Asia, traditionally equal to about one and a half pounds but formalized as 0.5 kg in China, 0.6 kg in Thailand, and about 0.605 kg in Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore ((Mandarin) Chinese name: jin)