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bonny

/bon-ee/US // ˈbɒn i //UK // (ˈbɒnɪ) //

邦妮,邦尼,郎咸平,郎中

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    bon·ni·er, bon·ni·est.

    • : Chiefly Scot. pleasing to the eye; handsome; pretty.
    • : British Dialect. healthy, sweet, and lively. placid; tranquil.pleasing; agreeable; good.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : British Dialect. pleasingly; agreeably; very well.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Scot. and North England Archaic. a pretty girl or young woman.

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Examples

  • Bonny Island in Nigeria and St. Michael's in Maryland had much in common in colonial times.

  • As if within her bonny smile and unshrinking friendliness he beheld something new and wonderfully beautiful.

  • Of course, yes—Maxwelton's braes are bonny—um—um—um—um—um—yes, oh yes.

  • "Five years in and out of the desk, in and out of his pocket—but all so nice and unsoiled and sweet and bonny inside," she added.

  • Laith will the lassie be to weet her bonny shoon, but lang ere the play'll be ower she'll wat her hat aboon.

  • Child Stig to the health of his bonny bride quaffed, And forest and meadow delightedly laughed.

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