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rakish

/rey-kish/US // ˈreɪ kɪʃ //UK // (ˈreɪkɪʃ) //

拉克语,饶舌的,拉脱维亚语,拉克语的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : like a rake; dissolute: rakish behavior.

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Examples

  • Like Uranus itself, its moons are tilted at a rakish, 98-degree angle.

  • The Daily Beast’s portrait of Gaetz as a man-about-town is less rakish than sleazy.

  • Last of Robin Hood also centers on a young woman who falls for a rakish older movie star.

  • The prince was rakish and clever and yes, even charming at times.

  • Sometimes his leather jackets were sporty and rakish, at others they were sculpted into prim, hourglass shapes.

  • It was a little on one side and gave the good clergyman a decidedly rakish appearance.

  • It sat on one side of her ill-kept head, giving her a singularly rakish and definite appearance.

  • He is a rakish looking fellow, dressed in smart but cheap clothing.

  • Captain Smith and his men knew who manned those long, low, rakish-looking frigates.

  • He even sought an interview with Pappoose and asked her to describe the rakish traveler who had so unfavorably impressed her.