muddy

['mʌdi]

adj.泥泞的, 浑浊的, 糊涂的
v.使沾上烂泥, 使 ... 混浊, 使迷惑

a.

1. 多烂泥的; 泥泞的

a muddy path

一条泥泞小径

2. 浑浊的; 模糊的

the muddy waters of the river

河里浑浊的水

3. 糊涂的, 昏乱的

muddy thinking

思想糊涂

4. 灰暗的; (声音)重浊的

vt.

1. 使沾上烂泥[(+up)]

Don't muddy your new shoes.

别把泥巴沾到新鞋子上面去。

2. 使浑浊

muddy the waters of a stream

把小溪的水弄浑浊

3. 把……弄糊涂[(+up)]

vi.

变得泥泞; 沾满烂泥

词形变化

副词: muddily | 形容词比较级: muddier | 形容词最高级: muddiest | 名词: muddiness | 动词过去式: muddied | 动词过去分词: muddied | 动词现在分词: muddying | 动词第三人称单数: muddies |

词义辨析

同义:

a.多泥的, 泥泞的, 污秽的, 邋遢的

miry  mucky  oozy  sludgy  slushy  sloppy  squashy  slimy  feculent  dirty  grimy  grubby  boggy  marshy  swampy  fenny  quaggy  sloughy  silty  gooey  soggy  soiled  filthy

a.泥土般的, (在光, 色, 声音等方面)浑浊的, 模糊的

dingy  smoky  smudgy  murky  colourless  dull  lacklustre

a.糊涂的, 混乱的

confused  confounded  mystified  muddled  bemuddled  fuzzy

a.不纯的, 下流的

obscure  vague  opaque  unclear

v.使沾上污泥, 把……弄脏

dirty  soil  besoil  begrime  mire  bemire  muck  smudge  smear  besmear

v.使糊涂, 使混乱

confuse  confound  perplex  bewilder  puzzle  nonplus  mystify  baffle  pose  obfuscate  befog  muddle  bemuddle  

同义参见:

earthy  smoke  

英英释义

动词 muddy:

dirty with mud

同义词：muddy up

cause to become muddy

make turbid

形容词 muddy:

(of soil) soft and watery

同义词：boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged

dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck

同义词：mucky

(of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear

同义词：dirty, dingy, muddied

(of especially liquids) clouded as with sediment

同义词：cloudy, mirky, murky, turbid

补充

muddymuddy英:[ˈmʌdi] 美:[ˈmʌdi]adj.1.泥泞的The road is very muddy.这条路非常泥泞。2.暗的, 模糊的, 糊涂的There is a muddy expression in his face.他脸上有一种糊涂的表情。It looks muddy.天很暗。vt.1.使沾上泥He muddies himself face.他使自己的脸上沾着泥。

例句

1. a muddy track一条泥泞的小路 2. The ground was still very muddy.地面还很泥泞。 3. his muddy boot他那沾满泥的靴子 4. a muddy green-brown灰不拉几的青棕色 5. The paper has turned a muddy colour.报纸已变成灰土色了。 6. It's difficult enough without muddying the issue with religion.即使不把宗教牵扯进去, 这个问题也已经够棘手的了。 7. the mixed motives that muddied Mr Crane's efforts使克兰先生的努力变得难以理解的复杂动机 8. They keep on muddying the waters by raising other political issues.他们不停地提出其他政治问题, 力图把水搅浑。 9. Don't muddy your new shoes.别弄脏了你的新鞋。 10. to muddy the waters把水搅浑 11. Emotionalism muddied the discussion.感情用事使这次讨论混乱不堪。 12. to muddy a candidate's name破坏候选人的名声 13. they changed their muddy boots.他们把满是泥泞的靴子换下来。 14. it was very muddy underfoot.脚下泥泞不堪。 15. the original colours were blurred into muddy pink and yellow.原先的颜色被弄污成黯淡的粉红和黄色。 16. an awful muddy sound that renders his vocal incoherent.他重浊的嗓音使他的演唱含混不清。 17. some sentences are so muddy that their meaning can only be guessed.一些句子含混不清，令人费解，什么意思只能靠猜。 18. the linoleum flooring was muddied.铺在地上的漆布毡被弄得都是泥。 19. [as adj. muddied]cold, muddied feet.冰冷、泥污的双脚。 20. the first year's results muddy rather than clarify the situation.第一年的结果使形势变得扑朔迷离而不是明朗了。 21. muddy boots沾满泥的靴子 22. It's very muddy down by the river.河那边很泥泞。 23. a muddy pond烂泥塘 24. His shoes were muddy.他的鞋子沾满了泥。 25. a muddy color土褐色 26. muddy coffee黄褐色的咖啡 27. a muddy complexion暗黄的肤色 28. The recording sounded muddy.录音听不清楚。 29. muddy thinking不清晰的思路 30. The facts in the case are muddy.那个案件的事实含糊不清。 31. His shoes were muddied.他的鞋子沾上了泥。 32. The flooding muddied the roads.洪水使道路泥泞不堪。 33. She muddied the color by adding some brown.她加上一些褐色，把颜色调暗了些。 34. muddying the line between fact and fiction模糊了事实和虚幻之间的界限 35. The debate further muddied the issues.辩论使问题变得更复杂。 36. The latest study muddies the waters by suggesting an alternate explanation.最新的研究提出另一种解释，使问题更复杂了。