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 pixie ['pɪksɪ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 妖精, 喜欢恶作剧的精灵, 小鬼

a. 淘气的, 调皮捣蛋的, 恶作剧的




    pixie
    [ noun ]
    1. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

    2. <noun.person>
    3. creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas

    4. <noun.plant>


    Pixy \Pix"y\, Pixie \Pix"ie\, n.; pl. {Pixies}. [For Pucksy,
    from Puck.]
    1. An old English name for a fairy; an elf. [Written also
    {picksy}.]

    2. (Bot.) A low creeping evergreen plant ({Pyxidanthera
    barbulata}), with mosslike leaves and little white
    blossoms, found in New Jersey and southward, where it
    flowers in earliest spring.

    {Pixy ring}, a fairy ring or circle. [Prov. Eng.]

    {Pixy stool} (Bot.), a toadstool or mushroom. [Prov. Eng.]

    1. Sometimes her scheduling also displays a pixie sense of humor. One night last year offered a TNT triple-feature: "He Couldn't Say No," "She Couldn't Say No," and "She Had to Say Yes." "She's just magic," Hogan says.
    2. The precocious pixie who plays Molly, Asia Vieira, just beams when she's around Ms. Keaton.
    3. The minister was wearing a variety of sports equipment, including streamlined pixie shoes borrowed from the British cycling squad. 'Hurry up, Julian,' he shouted at his secretary as Julian served mineral water.
    4. "I admit to being a bit of pixie now and then," he says.
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