1、adj.可爱的；漂亮迷人的
a cute little baby 逗人喜爱的小宝宝
2、(informal, especially NAmE) 有性吸引力的；性感的
Check out those cute guys over there! 瞧那边那些性感的家伙！
3、(informal, especially NAmE) 精明的；机灵的
She had a really cute idea.她有一个精明绝顶的主意。
cute 与lovely的区别：
cute 形容伶俐，多用于指小孩子，小动物等有生命的。
Even if an article of clothing is very cute, but still seems overpriced for the fabricquality -- it is.
虽然一件衣服非常可爱，但是也会由于它的纤维质地而觉得价格过高。
lovely 形容可爱，可以形容人或动物，有时候也形容无生命的物件。
She was wearing a very lovely dress at the party.
她在宴会中穿了一件非常可爱的衣服。