Dowdy
[ 'daudi ]
出国 Abroad
adj. （指衣服）不漂亮的，俗气的，（穿着）邋遢的;
📝 例句
A dowdy gray outfit.
过时的灰色装束
I get so sick of women in dowdy old clothes and perpetual crepe.
我对那些穿得又丑又旧和永远带着黑纱的女人腻烦透了。
You really don't like a village girl although you said you dress dowdy.
你看不像村姑，虽然你说你的衣着老土。
a dowdy gray outfit; a clean and sunny but completely dowdy room.
老式的灰衣服；干净、阳光充足但完全没有品位的房间。
She made the other women look dowdy and careless.
她使其他人相形见绌，使她们显得太懒散。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※谐音“到底”:这个女人到底有多邋遢啊?
※ dow-谐音“倒”,dy-谐音“地”:垃圾倒了一地,真不整洁
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
dowdy
adj
(-ier, -iest) (derog 贬)
1 (of clothes, etc) dull; unfashionable; drab （指衣物等）单调的, 过时的.
2 (of a person) dressed in dowdy clothes （指人）穿著单调的或过时的.
🔁 扩展释义
*['daudi]a. 过时的, 懒散的n. 懒散女人, 邋遢女人
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The man grabbed my bag and ran away.
那男人抢了我的皮包就跑了。
Not necessarily.
不见得。
Of course! What do you want me to do?
当然！你要我做点什么？