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neatness

/neet/US // nit //UK // (niːt) //

整洁度,整洁性,整洁,整齐度

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    neat·er, neat·est.

    • : in a pleasingly orderly and clean condition: a neat room.
    • : habitually orderly and clean in appearance or habits: a neat person.
    • : of a simple, pleasing appearance, style, design, etc.: a neat cottage.
    • : cleverly effective in character or execution: a neat scheme; a neat solution.
    • : Slang. great; wonderful; fine: What a neat car!
    • : clever, dexterous, or apt: She gave a neat characterization of the old woman.
    • : straight.
    • : Building Trades. without sand or other aggregate. without any admixture except hair or fiber.
    • : net: neat profits.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : Informal. neatly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • This won’t be a problem is you have a full beard and are just looking to trim things to a suitable state of neat.

  • Technology is often central in these schemes—it appears as a dynamic and seemingly unstoppable force, providing a neat solution to society’s problems.

  • “The more time you spend observing birds and being outside actively looking for them, the better you’ll get and the higher your chances of seeing something really neat,” he added.

  • Deanna Curtis, curator of woody plants at the New York Botanical Garden, recommends another variety, Atrovirens, which is more contained, with a neater branch architecture.

  • For two decades, our image of who this woman is has been directed by Steven Soderbergh into a neat, 130 minute story with a happy ending.

  • However…the failure to send a distress call still undermines the neatness of this picture.

  • Mere hastiness or slovenliness of work is not identical with the effect of inability to achieve mechanical neatness.

  • The Park is very pretty, and all the buildings round about it have an air of neatness—almost of stateliness.

  • Never were such patterns of neatness seen as these old ladies and their houses.

  • If you are not quite certain of the line between neatness and the reverse, be over-scrupulous about your under garments.

  • No translation can give the elegant neatness of his language.