dowdy

GRE

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基本釋義

adj.
(指衣服)不漂亮的,俗氣的,(穿著)邋遢的

詞性變化

實用例句

a dowdy dress

單調(diào)的連衣裙

牛津詞典

...playing hostess to a lot of officials and their dowdy wives...

接待眾多官員及他們衣著落伍的夫人

Her clothes were clean but dowdy.

她衣著整潔但有點土氣。

She made the other women look dowdy and careless.

她使其他人相形見絀,使她們顯得太懶散.

辭典例句

The dowdy fellow is quite unlike the general run of my wife's guests.

這個邋里邋遢的家伙完全不象我妻子的客人那一流人.

辭典例句

With long grey hair, wrinkles and dowdy clothes, the beautiful actress is barely recognisable.

這一頭白發(fā), 一臉皺紋,一身邋遢的衣服, 美艷性感的大明星完全判若兩人.

期刊摘選

I get so sick of women in dowdy old clothes and perpetual crepe.

我對那些穿得又丑又舊和永遠(yuǎn)帶著黑紗的女人膩煩透了.

飄(部分)

The existing building's interior spaces by contrast are rather dark, cluttered and dowdy.

現(xiàn)有建物的內(nèi)部空間相對之下顯得相當(dāng)?shù)睾诎?、 零亂和過時.

期刊摘選

She looked very plain and dowdy.

她長得非常普通,衣也過時.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The prowess and endowment are the prowler's wager to the dowdy dowager.

英勇和稟賦是潛行者下給衣衫襤褸的富孀的賭注.

期刊摘選

She was in a dowdy blue frock.

她穿了件不大潔凈的藍(lán)上衣.

辭典例句

You really do not like a village girl although you said you dress dowdy.

你看不像村姑,雖然你說你的衣著老土.

期刊摘選

Her clothes were clean but dowdy.

她衣著整潔但有點土氣。

辭典例句

She makes me feel dowdy and ugly.

她讓我自慚形穢。

辭典例句

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust

Adjective
  • 1. lacking in smartness or taste;

    "a dowdy gray outfit"

    "a clean and sunny but completely dowdy room"

  • 2. primly out of date;

    "nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game"

同義詞

adj.寒酸的;懶散的

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