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单词 sprite
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sprite


sprite

also spright S0670400 (sprīt)n.1. A small or elusive supernatural being; an elf or pixie.2. An elflike person.3. Meteorology A large, dim, red flash that appears above active thunderstorms in conjunction with lightning.4. Archaic A spirit, specter, or ghost.
[Middle English spreit, from Old French esprit, from Latin spīritus; see spirit.]

sprite

(spraɪt) n1. (Classical Myth & Legend) (in folklore) a nimble elflike creature, esp one associated with water2. a small dainty person3. (Games, other than specified) an icon in a computer game which can be manoeuvred around the screen by means of a joystick, etc[C13: from Old French esprit, from Latin spīritus spirit1]

sprite

(spraɪt)

n. an elf, fairy, or goblin. [1250–1300; Middle English sprit < Old French esprit < Latin spīritus spirit]

sprite

A name sometimes used for an elemental.
Thesaurus
Noun1.sprite - a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powerssprite - a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powersfaerie, faery, fairy, fayspiritual being, supernatural being - an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human eventself, gremlin, imp, pixie, pixy, hob, brownie - (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievousfairy godmother - a female character in some fairy stories who has magical powers and can bring unexpected good fortune to the hero or heroinegnome, dwarf - a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasureMorgan le Fay - (Arthurian legend) a wicked enchantress who was the half sister and enemy of King ArthurPuck, Robin Goodfellow - a mischievous sprite of English folkloreOberson - (Middle Ages) the king of the fairies and husband of Titania in medieval folkloreTitania - (Middle Ages) the queen of the fairies in medieval folkloretooth fairy - a fairy that is said to leave money at night under a child's pillow to compensate for a baby tooth falling outwater spirit, water sprite, water nymph - a fairy that inhabits water

sprite

noun spirit, fairy, elf, nymph, brownie, pixie, apparition, imp, goblin, leprechaun, peri, dryad, naiad, sylph, Oceanid (Greek myth) a scampering puckish sprite
Translations
精灵鬼怪

sprite

(sprait) noun an elf or fairy. a water-sprite. 鬼怪,精靈 鬼怪,精灵

sprite


sprite

1. (in folklore) a nimble elflike creature, esp one associated with water 2. an icon in a computer game which can be manoeuvred around the screen by means of a joystick, etc.

sprite

[sprīt] (meteorology) A transient illumination that can appear over a laterally extensive thunderstorm, with a red body about 20 kilometers (12 miles) in diameter, extending up to an altitude of 85-90 kilometers (51-54 miles), and blue tendrils extending down to an altitude of about 45 kilometers (27 miles).

Sprite

(operating system)An operating system from Berkeleysupporting multiprocessing and distributed files.

sprite

(graphics, file format)A small bitmap image, often used inanimated games but also sometimes used as a synonym foricon.

sprite

An independent graphic object controlled by its own bit plane (area of memory). Commonly used in video games, sprites move freely across the screen, passing by, through and colliding with each other. Programming sprites is easier than programming an object to move around on the same plane as other objects.

SPRITE


AcronymDefinition
SPRITESignal Processing in the Element
SPRITESingle-Point Ramped Imaging with T1 Enhancement
SPRITEStorage, Processing, and Retrieval of Information in a Technical Environment
SPRITESocial, Political, Religious, Intellectual, Technological, Economic (social studies)
SPRITESummer Pipeline Research Initiative: the Tulane Experience

sprite


  • noun

Synonyms for sprite

noun spirit

Synonyms

  • spirit
  • fairy
  • elf
  • nymph
  • brownie
  • pixie
  • apparition
  • imp
  • goblin
  • leprechaun
  • peri
  • dryad
  • naiad
  • sylph
  • Oceanid

Synonyms for sprite

noun a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers

Synonyms

  • faerie
  • faery
  • fairy
  • fay

Related Words

  • spiritual being
  • supernatural being
  • elf
  • gremlin
  • imp
  • pixie
  • pixy
  • hob
  • brownie
  • fairy godmother
  • gnome
  • dwarf
  • Morgan le Fay
  • Puck
  • Robin Goodfellow
  • Oberson
  • Titania
  • tooth fairy
  • water spirit
  • water sprite
  • water nymph
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