popinjay是什么意思
2024-02-01 09:27:17
popinjay
n. 多嘴而爱装腔作势的人；绿色的啄木鸟；鹦鹉
近义词：peacock，
英英释义
Noun
- a vain and talkative person (chatters like a parrot)
- an archaic term for a parrot
例句
- The preening popinjay has now departed the scene and good riddance, say I. 那只得益洋洋的鹦鹉，现在终于滚蛋了，拔了咱的眼中钉，肉中刺，这就是我说的。
- Shopping was going fine until, in one of the boutiques, a popinjay of a sales clerk clearly snubbed us. 购物一直很顺利，直到进入一家精品店一个势利的售货员冷漠的对待我们。