neat
adjective uk/niːt/ us/niːt/
(TIDY)
B1 整洁的,整齐的;有序的
tidy, with everything in its place
Your house is always so neat - how do you manage it? 你的房子总是这么整洁——是怎么做到的?
She likes everything neat and tidy. 她喜欢一切都井井有条。
You have such neat handwriting. 你的字写得真工整。
They did a very neat job stitching up your knee - there's hardly a scar there. 他们非常巧妙地缝合了你的膝盖——几乎没有留下伤疤。
(人)爱整洁的,有条理的
Neat people like to keep themselves, their house, and their possessions tidy and in good order
Hassan is the neatest child I've ever met - even his shoes are clean! 哈桑是我见过的最爱整洁的孩子——就连他的鞋子都很干净!
I try to be neat, but my husband is a slob. 我努力保持整洁,但我丈夫是个邋遢鬼。
- More examples
- She coiled her hair into a neat bun on top of her head.
- The castle has trim lawns and neat flower beds.
- Her garden is always very neat.
- We arranged the chairs in neat rows.
- His office is very neat.
(GOOD)
mainly US informal好的,妙的
good
That video game is really neat! 那个电子游戏简直太棒了!
- More examples
- We saw a really neat film last night.
- That was a really neat party!
- I saw a neat pair of shoes in that shop.
(CLEVER)
简单而聪明的
clever and simple
It would be a neat solution to the problem. 这将是一个巧妙的解决方法。
(NOTHING ADDED)
(烈性酒)纯的,不掺水的
(of a strong alcoholic drink) without anything, such as water or ice or another drink, added to it
I'll have a neat gin, please. 请给我来一杯不掺水的杜松子酒。
She likes her whisky neat. 她喜欢喝纯威士忌。