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
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Would you like something to eat?
来吃点东西， 好吗？
Don't whistle until you are out of the wood.
没有脱离险境，不要过早高兴。
You were very kind. You brought out all your jewellery and you told me I could take anything I wanted. There were so many beautiful things that it was hard to choose. And then I saw a lovely diamond necklace with a big blue stone in the centre.
你太好了。当时你把所有的珠宝首饰全都拿了出来，而且说，我要什么就可以拿什么。漂亮的首饰太多了，实在难挑选。后来我终于看中了一条美丽的钻石项链，中间还嵌着一颗大蓝宝石。