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arty

/ahr-tee/US // ˈɑr ti //UK // (ˈɑːtɪ) //

阿蒂,阿蒂尔,阿蒂亚,阿蒂尔人

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    art·i·er, art·i·est.Informal.

    • : characterized by a showy, pretentious, and often spurious display of artistic interest, manner, or mannerism.

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Examples

  • There are young rock chicks and rock-boys and arty-looking men and women, in plaid, denim, ripped and stretched cardigans.

  • In their different styles, then, both Lennon and McCartney had gotten arty and their music changed.

  • Still, as Lennon/McCartney got increasingly arty, Harrison was stung and he began chasing.

  • If nobody is with us, we might watch something arty—there are marvelous channels of opera or concerts—then go to bed and read.

  • Cosmopolis is too arty and abstract, even by Cronenberg standards, to become a commercial success.

  • In every church—and there arty 866 of them—some score or two of masses are said daily at the different altars.

  • No, really, I like some of the others—four or five of them; but I don't like Arty.

  • As regards anything Arty or Crafty his attitude is merely appreciative—he is finishing up his last year of law at Columbia.

  • To think I should never see Arty again, would make me die before my time!

  • Peter thought, perceiving that Mrs. Lovick's "Arty" was now altogether one of the family.