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dashing 音標拼音: [d'æʃɪŋ] a. 活躍的,浮華的 活躍的,浮華的 dashing adj 1: lively and spirited; " a dashing hero" [ synonym: { dashing}, { gallant}] 2: marked by up- to- dateness in dress and manners; " a dapper young man"; " a jaunty red hat" [ synonym: { dapper}, { dashing}, { jaunty}, { natty}, { raffish}, { rakish}, { spiffy}, { snappy}, { spruce}] Dash \ Dash\ ( d[ a^] sh), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Dashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Dashing}.] [ Of. Scand. origin; cf. Dan daske to beat, strike, Sw. & Icel. daska, Dan. & Sw. dask blow.] 1. To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against. [ 1913 Webster] If you dash a stone against a stone in the botton of the water, it maketh a sound. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To break, as by throwing or by collision; to shatter; to crust; to frustrate; to ruin. [ 1913 Webster] Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter' s vessel. -- Ps. ii. 9. [ 1913 Webster] A brave vessel, . . . Dashed all to pieces. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] To perplex and dash Maturest counsels. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To put to shame; to confound; to confuse; to abash; to depress. -- South. [ 1913 Webster] Dash the proud gamester in his gilded car. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To throw in or on in a rapid, careless manner; to mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality; to overspread partially; to bespatter; to touch here and there; as, to dash wine with water; to dash paint upon a picture. [ 1913 Webster] I take care to dash the character with such particular circumstance as may prevent ill- natured applications. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] The very source and fount of day Is dashed with wandering isles of night. -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To form or sketch rapidly or carelessly; to execute rapidly, or with careless haste; -- with off; as, to dash off a review or sermon. [ 1913 Webster] 6. To erase by a stroke; to strike out; knock out; -- with out; as, to dash out a word. [ 1913 Webster]
Dashing \ Dash" ing\, a. Bold; spirited; showy. [ 1913 Webster] The dashing and daring spirit is preferable to the listless. -- T. Campbell. [ 1913 Webster] 114 Moby Thesaurus words for " dashing": agile, alert, animate, animated, brave, bravura, braw, breakneck, bright, chic, chichi, classy, clothes- conscious, cosmopolitan, dapper, daring, double- quick, dressed to advantage, dressed to kill, dressy, dynamic, eagle- winged, elegant, energetic, exclusive, exhibitionistic, expeditious, express, exquisite, fashionable, fast, flamboyant, flashing, flashy, flaunting, fleet, flying, frilly, frothy, gallant, galloping, gay, genteel, glittering, hair- trigger, hasty, headlong, hustling, impetuous, jaunty, jazzy, keen, light of heel, light- footed, lively, mercurial, modish, natty, neat, nifty, nimble, nimble- footed, nobby, ostentatious, peppy, posh, precipitate, pretentious, prompt, quick, quick as lightning, quick as thought, rakish, rapid, recherche, reckless, ritzy, rousing, running, sharp, showy, sleek, smart, smug, snappy, snazzy, soigne, soignee, sophisticated, spanking, speedy, spiffy, spirited, splashy, splurgy, sporty, spruce, style- conscious, stylish, swank, swanky, swell, swift, swish, trendy, tricksy, trig, trim, vigorous, vivacious, well- dressed, well- groomed, winged, with- it
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