neat adj. 1.干净的,整洁的;匀整的,端正的。 2.(文字)简洁的,适当的;灵巧的,精巧的。 3.〔俚语〕好的;美妙的。 4.〔英国〕纯的,没搀水的;洁的。 a neat dress 整洁的服装。 neat weight 净重。 as neat as a pin 干干净净,非常整洁。 brandy neat 纯白兰地酒。 make a neat job of it 做得干净利落。 neat but not gaudy 〔美国〕麻利的,灵巧的。 adv. -ly ,-ness n. n. 〔sing., pl.〕 〔集合词〕牛;牛类。
He kept a horse and neat trap , had his wife and two children , who were well established in a neat house on the north side near lincoln park , and was altogether a very acceptable individual of our great american upper class - the first grade below the luxuriously rich 他已婚,有了两个孩子,住在靠近林肯公园的北区一幢精美的房子里。总的来说,是我们美国上流社会中一个不讨人厌的人物,比豪富略逊一筹。