adj.整洁的，灵巧的，优雅的，（酒）纯的，未搀水的

英文释义

n. sing. & pl. Cattle of the genus Bos, as distinguished from horses, sheep, and goats; an animal of the genus Bos; as, a neat's tongue; a neat's foot.

n. Of or pertaining to the genus Bos, or to cattle of that genus; as, neat cattle.

a. Free from that which soils, defiles, or disorders; clean; cleanly; tidy.

a. Free from what is unbecoming, inappropriate, or tawdry; simple and becoming; pleasing with simplicity; tasteful; chaste; as, a neat style; a neat dress.

a. Free from admixture or adulteration; good of its kind; as, neat brandy.

a. Excellent in character, skill, or performance, etc.; nice; finished; adroit; as, a neat design; a neat thief.

a. With all deductions or allowances made; net. [In this sense usually written net. See Net, a., 3.]

词干

neat 整洁的，干净的
→ 来自拉丁语nitere，照耀，光照，来自nei，照耀，词源同拉丁语eniteo，发光，杰出的。引申词义整洁的，干净的。比较clean.