perky
adj (-ier, -iest) (infml 口)
1 full of energy; lively 精力充沛的; 活跃的
He's still in hospital, but he seems quite perky. 他虽然还住著院, 可是看上去倒挺精神.
2 (too) full of self-confidence; cheeky (太)自信的; 厚脸皮的
That child is a bit too perky! 那孩子有点太放肆了!
🗣️ 情景例句
there isn't any work for a retired person my age.
没有我这种年纪的退休老人的工作。
Sorry, She is out. Shall I take a message?
抱歉,她外出了,你要留口信吗?
Two months later, some more money was sent to Sam with another note: 'Only 25 per cent a thief now!'