dowdy 详细解释

dowdy

['daudi]

adj.过时的, 邋遢的, 寒酸的, 懒散的

词形变化

形容词: dowdyish | 副词: dowdily | 形容词比较级: dowdier | 形容词最高级: dowdiest | 名词: dowdiness | 名词复数: dowdies |

词义辨析

同义:

a.寒酸的; 懒散的

shabby  untidy  messy  mussy  sloppy  seedy  

英英释义

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primly out of date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

补充

dowdydowdy英:[ˈdaudi] 美:[ˈdaʊdi]adj.1.(指衣服)不漂亮的, 俗气的2.(穿着)邋遢的

例句

1. She wore a dowdy print dress.她穿着一条土气的印花裙。 2. playing hostess to a lot of officials and their dowdy wives以女主人身份招待众多官员和打扮俗气的官太太们 3. she could achieve the kind of casual chic which made every other woman around her look dowdy.她可以打扮得随意而别致，而让周围的女人显得邋遢。 4. She played a dowdy old woman in the film.她在这部影片里饰演一个衣着土气的老妇人。 5. "a dowdy [=frumpy, drab] gray dress"单调的灰色连衣裙

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