首页英语词典grubbygrubby的意思

grubby怎么读？

grubby

英 ['grʌbɪ] 美['ɡrʌbi]

英英释义实用场景例句

近义词muddy filthy

adj. 肮脏的；生蛆的；卑鄙的；矮小的

低频词畅通词汇

词态变化

比较级: grubbier;最高级: grubbiest;名词: grubbiness;

英文词源

grubby (adj.): "dirty," by 1845, from grub (n.) in a sense of "dirty child" (who presumably got that way from digging in earth) + -y (2). Earlier it was used in a sense of "stunted, dwarfish" (1610s) and "infested with grubs" (1725). Related: Grubbily; grubbiness.

双语例句

1. They knock around on weekends in grubby sweaters and pants.: 他们周末穿着邋遢的毛衫和裤子到处闲逛。

2. His white coat was grubby and stained.: 他的白色外套污迹斑斑，简直脏透了。

3. I pressed a dime into his grubby mitt.: 我把一个十分硬币塞进他脏兮兮的手里。

4. Stringy blonde hair, in need of combing, spilled over a grubby pillow.: 没有梳理的浓密的金色头发披落在一个污秽的枕头上.

5. Look at your grubby hands!: 看你那双脏手!