pert
adjective /pɜːt/
/pɜːrt/
- (especially of a girl or young woman
) showing a lack of respect, often in a humorous way尤指青少年女子 synonym impudent无礼的;冒失的;轻佻的 - a pert reply
无礼的答复
- a pert reply
- (of a part of the body
) small and with an attractive shape身体部位 小巧玲珑的;诱人的;硬实的 - a pert nose
小巧笔挺的鼻子 - pert features
俊俏的面庞
- a pert nose
词源Middle English (in the sense ‘manifest’): from Old French apert, from Latin apertus ‘opened’, past participle of aperire, reinforced by Old French aspert, from Latin expertus, past participle of experiri ‘try’.