airily

英 [ˈeərəli] 美 [ˈerəli]

adv.  无忧无虑地; 无所谓地

TEM8

BNC.23401 / COCA.31724



牛津词典

adv.

  1. 无忧无虑地;无所谓地
    in a way that shows that you are not worried or that you are not treating sth as serious

    柯林斯词典

    1. ADJ-GRADED 通风的
      If a building or room is airy, it has a lot of fresh air inside, usually because it is large.
      1. The bathroom has a light and airy feel.
        浴室给人以明亮通风之感。
    2. ADJ-GRADED 轻率的;轻浮的;非真诚的
      You can use airy to describe someone's behaviour when they are light-hearted and casual about things which some people take seriously.
      1. Giving them an airy wave of his hand, the Commander sailed past.
        这位海军中校随意地朝他们挥挥手便扬帆而过。

    双语例句

    1. But, unlike the little stream, she danced and sparkled, and prattled airily along her course.
      但同溪水不同的是,她是一路蹦蹦跳跳地走过来的,她容光焕发,谈吐轻快。
    2. Now appeared Joe harper, as airily clad and elaborately armed as tom.
      这时,乔哈帕出现了。和汤姆一样,他精心装备,轻装上阵。
    3. In 2010 there was a stack of new euphemisms for firing people, the best of which came from a US bank that spoke airily of bank-initiated departures.
      2010年出现了大量用于解雇员工的新委婉说辞。最妙的一条来自一家美国银行,该行轻飘飘地说这是银行发起的离职。
    4. Turning a circle airily, your laced skirt is flying.
      轻盈旋转,你的蕾丝裙飞扬。
    5. "He'll be sacked all right," said Kath airily.
      他当然会被开除的,凯丝神气十足地说。
    6. Your posture acts airily.
      轻盈的是你的体态。
    7. You're likely to get the bounce if you are absent from work too much. "He'll be sacked all right," said Kath airily.
      如果你常常旷工的话,你会被开除的。他当然会被开除的,凯丝神气十足地说。
    8. Oh, a little of this, a little of that, said Dumbledore airily.
      “噢,教一点这个,教一点那个呗。”邓布利多轻描淡写地说。
    9. People's jobs matter, yet you're talking airily of closing our company.
      员工们的工作事关重要,而你却轻言要关闭本公司。
    10. His emphasis was on investment as the motor of the economy; but influential US Keynesians airily dismissed this as a peculiarity of Keynes.
      他强调投资是经济增长的动力;但势力强大的美国凯恩斯主义者轻率地将其描述为凯恩斯的一种怪癖。

    英英释义

    adv

    1. in a flippant manner
      1. he answered the reporters' questions flippantly
      2. this cannot be airily explained to your children

      Synonym:    flippantly