dowdy
音标['daudi]
汉语翻译
a. 过时的, 懒散的
n. 懒散女人, 邋遢女人
n. 懒散女人, 邋遢女人
英语解释
名词 dowdy:
- British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)同义词:Dowding, Hugh Dowding, Baron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding
- deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust同义词:pandowdy
形容词 dowdy:
- lacking in smartness or taste
- primly out of date同义词:frumpy, frumpish
例句
- A dowdy gray outfit.过时的灰色装束
详细解释
dow.dy
adj.(形容词)dow.di.er,dow.di.est Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby:不整洁的或衣着过时的;邋遢的:例句:a dowdy gray outfit.过时的灰色装束
Old-fashioned; antiquated.老式的;过时的n.(名词)【复数】 dow.dies A dowdy person; a frump.邋遢的人;邋遢女人
来源:From Middle English doude [immoral, unattractive, or shabbily dressed woman] 源自 中古英语 doude [放荡、乏味或衣着破旧的女人]
【引伸】
dow.dily
adv.(副词)dow.diness
n.(名词)dow.dyish
adj.(形容词)
0
纠错
英汉推荐