dingy
英 ['dɪn(d)ʒɪ]
美['dɪndʒi]
- adj. 昏暗的；肮脏的
英英释意
- 1. thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot;
- "a miner's begrimed face"
- "dingy linen"
- "grimy hands"
- "grubby little fingers"
- "a grungy kitchen"
- 2. (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear;
- "dirty" is often used in combination
- "a dirty (or dingy) white"
- "the muddied gray of the sea"
- "muddy colors"
- "dirty-green walls"
- "dirty-blonde hair"
- 3. depressing in character or appearance;
- "drove through dingy streets"
- "the dismal prison twilight"- Charles Dickens
- "drab old buildings"
- "a dreary mining town"
- "gloomy tenements"
- "sorry routine that follows on the heels of death"- B.A.Williams
双语例句
- 1. He was living alone in a dingy bedsit in London.
- 他独自一人住在伦敦一间昏暗的客卧两用出租屋里。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Then he looked about upon a dingy, moth - eaten hotel lobby.
- 这时他朝这个阴暗 、 破烂的旅馆门厅四周看了看.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
- 3. He lives in a dingy room.
- 他住在一个肮脏的屋子里。
来自辞典例句
- 4. Shaw took me to his rather dingy office.
- 肖带我去了他那个陈旧昏暗的办公室。
来自辞典例句
- 5. It was a dingy affair -- wooden, dusty, hard.
- 这是一间阴暗的房间 -- 木地板, 满屋灰尘, 床铺很硬.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹