sprite

名词 sprite:

1. a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
   同义词：fairy, faery, faerie, fay

1. A water sprite of German mythology, usually in human form or half-human and half-fish.
   水中精灵德国民间传说中的水妖，一般说它象人形或一半象人，一半象鱼
2. The little girl is so lovely that I call her a sprite.
   这个小女孩太可爱了，我把她叫做小精灵。