airy

英 [ˈeəri]

美 [ˈeri]

adj.  通风的; 空气流通的; 无忧无虑的; 无所谓的; 漫不经心的; 轻率的; 不切实际的

比较级：airier　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.11855 / COCA.10632

牛津词典

adj.

• 通风的；空气流通的
  with plenty of fresh air because there is a lot of space
  1. The office was light and airy.
     办公室又明亮又通风。
• 无忧无虑的；无所谓的；漫不经心的
  acting or done in a way that shows that you are not worried or that you are not treating sth as serious
  1. He dismissed her with an airy wave.
     他随意一挥手就把她打发走了。
• 轻率的；不切实际的
  not serious or practical
  1. airy promises/speculation
     轻率的诺言；无端猜测

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 通风的
  If a building or room isairy, 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。
• ADJ-GRADED 轻率的；轻浮的；非真诚的
  You can useairyto 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

• That is what airy labels like "economic government" or "deeper integration" actually mean.
  这也就是“经济政府”和“深度融合”的真正含义。
• See-through Lucite chairs and an airy chandelier don't cramp the style of the heavy oak Stickley table.
  透过璐彩特椅子和一个通风吊灯使沉重的橡木斯蒂克利桌子的样式不抽筋了。
• Planetary nebulae are not as airy and tranquil as their images suggest.
  行星状星云并不如影像中所显现的那麽飘逸宁静。
• Soft, light-coloured wallpaper and keeping your accessories to a minimum make your room light and airy.
  软、浅色的墙纸可以使房间光线好和通风，尽量少使用配饰。
• He held a brush in his hand, and, with all his airy superiority gone, he brushed potter's new clothes as the latter slowly turned this way and that way.
  他手里拿着一把刷子，原先那傲慢的神气全不见了；他替波特刷身上的新衣，波特则缓缓地、时左时右地转动着身子。
• Her house is light and airy, crisp and clean.
  她的房子光线充足，空气流通，清新整洁。
• A large airy room on the first floor This is a draughty house.
  二楼的宽敞通风的房间这是一栋通风的房屋。
• The bathroom has a light and airy feel.
  浴室给人以明亮通风之感。
• He dismissed her with an airy wave.
  他随意一挥手就把她打发走了。
• I hear people talking in an airy way of throwing modern armies ashore here and there as if they were bales of goods to be dumped on a beach and forgotten.
  我听到人们轻松地谈到把现代化部队随意送到岸上各处，仿佛他们是一捆捆的货物，扔到海滩上，就可以不再过问了。