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单词 twee
释义
tweetwee /twiː/ adjective British English Word Origin
WORD ORIGINtwee
Origin:
1900-2000 A baby's way of saying sweet
Examples
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  • A bit twee, I thought, for a prototype Yuppie like Jo.
  • Alternately manic and twee, it has, instead, only the ugliness of wilfully arrested adolescence.
  • In this his inventive energy makes Welch's more delicate line appear fussy and twee.
  • Indeed, Redcar is not pretty nor twee, but at least it is honest, down-to-earth and rejects shallow affection.
  • It could be twee, but as we jump from image to image a dispassionate view of the world emerges.
  • The stuff was either rubbish, or twee, or so boring it made you want to puke.
very pretty or perfect, in a way that you find silly or unpleasant:  She produced twee little flower paintings.
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