神气 shénqì A. noun manner ▸ 他说话的神气很严肃。 He has a very serious expression when he talks. B. adjective ① (精神) spirited ▸ 看起来很神气 look quite impressive ▸ 孩子们个个一身新衣服,可神气了。 The children were all in high spirits in their new clothes. ② (傲慢) cocky ▸ 你有什么可神气的呢? What makes you so pleased with yourself? ▸ 她获奖后就神气起来了。 She became all high-and-mighty after she won the prize. |