英语词汇“dandy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	dandy
释义	Trends of dandy View usage for: dandy (dændi) Word forms: plural dandies 1. countable noun A dandy is a man who thinks a great deal about his appearance and always dresses in smart clothes. He was handsome and a dandy. Synonyms: fop, beau, swell [informal], blood [rare] More Synonyms of dandy 2. adjective If you say that something is dandy, you mean it is good or just right. [US, informal, old-fashioned] There's a zoo round here? That's dandy for my kids. Synonyms: excellent, great [informal], fine, capital [old-fashioned] More Synonyms of dandy dandy in British English 1 (ˈdændɪ) nounWord forms: plural -dies 1. a man greatly concerned with smartness of dress; beau 2. a yawl or ketch adjectiveWord forms: -dier or -diest 3. informal very good or fine Derived forms dandily (ˈdandily) adverb dandyish (ˈdandyish) adjective dandyism (ˈdandyism) noun Word origin C18: perhaps short for jack-a-dandy dandy in British English 2 (ˈdændɪ) noun another name for dengue dandy in American English (ˈdændi) nounWord forms: plural ˈdandies 1. a. a man who pays too much attention to his clothes and appearance; fop b. a meticulously well-dressed man 2. a kind of British yawl or ketch 3. Informal something very good or first-rate adjectiveWord forms: ˈdandier or ˈdandiest 4. Rare of or for a dandy; foppish 5. US, Informal very good; first-rate Derived forms dandyish (ˈdandyish) adjective dandyism (ˈdandyˌism) noun Word origin < ? playful Scot form of Andy < Andrew: see merry-andrew Examples of 'dandy' in a sentence dandy Which is all fine and dandy until you need to change doctor. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Which is all fine and dandy if you are on the same stride pattern as him. The Sun (2012) Which is all fine and dandy but rather misses the point. Times, Sunday Times (2007) But she looks fine and dandy having finally decided to leave it behind in the bottle. The Sun (2012) And the whole world will be just dandy. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Work and money are all very fine and dandy, but we need more. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Which is all fine and dandy except that this would make the bird a first for Britain. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The future is fine and dandy for Japan. Times, Sunday Times (2015) That is all fine and dandy - except for one thing. The Sun (2006) So, mysterious is fine and dandy if the mystery is enticing. Times, Sunday Times (2014) He'll fit in just fine and dandy. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Fine and dandy when the going was easy, but not good enough now. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The Prince was a dandy who loved dressing up. The Times Literary Supplement (2014) My beast is just fine and dandy though, thanks for asking. The Sun (2011) Manning up for men's health week is fine and dandy but this is a step too far. The Sun (2015) This all sounds fine and dandy, but what bothers me most is why anyone would want to live with a couple. Times, Sunday Times (2016) That's all fine and dandy, but what to sing instead? Times, Sunday Times (2009) All just dandy - as long as that's all she thinks it is. The Sun (2010) WELL ain't that just dandy! The Sun (2011) For me, the hotel and the apartments are just dandy, and deserve to succeed purely as a means to an end. Times, Sunday Times (2011) In other languages dandy British English: dandy NOUN A dandy is a man who thinks a great deal about his appearance and always dresses in smart clothes. He was handsome and a dandy. American English: dandy Brazilian Portuguese: dândi Chinese: 英俊 European Spanish: dandi French: dandy German: Dandy Italian: dandy Japanese: だて男 Korean: 멋쟁이 남자 European Portuguese: dândi Latin American Spanish: dandi (noun) in the sense of fop Definition a man who is greatly concerned with the elegance of his appearance a handsome young dandy Synonyms fop the buckles and frills of a fop beau swell (informal) blood (rare) buck (archaic) He'd been a real hellraiser as a young buck. blade (archaic) peacock dude (informal) toff (British, slang) macaroni (obsolete) man about town popinjay the man known as the popinjay of tennis coxcomb (adjective) in the sense of excellent Definition very good or fine (informal) Everything's fine and dandy. Synonyms excellent We complimented him on doing an excellent job. great (informal) It's a great film; you must see it. fine This is a fine book. capital (old-fashioned) They had a capital time in London. splendid The book includes a wealth of splendid photographs. first-rate They were dealing with a first-rate professional. Additional synonyms in the sense of beau Definition a man who is greatly concerned with his appearance Synonyms dandy, swell (informal), cavalier, gallant, fop, popinjay, coxcomb, ladies' man in the sense of buck Definition a spirited young man He'd been a real hellraiser as a young buck. Synonyms gallant, blood, spark, blade, beau, dandy, fop, popinjay, coxcomb in the sense of capital Definition excellent or first-rate They had a capital time in London. Synonyms first-rate, fine, excellent, superb, sterling, splendid, world-class Nearby words of dandy dance dancer dandle dandy danger dangerous dangerously Synonyms of 'dandy' dandy Explore 'dandy' in the dictionary
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