英语释义

• lacking in smartness or taste;

  "a dowdy gray outfit"

  "a clean and sunny but completely dowdy room"

• primly out of date;

  "nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game"

• deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust

片语

Rita Dowdy标签

malkin邋遢女人；女仆；猫

Elizabeth Dowdy标签

Andy Dowdy标签

dowdy tacky寒酸的

Dowdy Donna名称

ancient古代人；老人

Dowdy Jimmy名称

Dowdy Kathy名称

Rodney Dowdy标签

callet(Callet) （法、美、英、瑞、挪）卡莱（人名）

Hugh Dowdy标签

slouchy懒散的；没精打采的

英汉例句

• hollywood beauty catherine zeta-jones wore dowdy clothes for film auditions - because she was convinced her stunning looks would put directors off.

  好莱坞大美女凯瑟琳·泽塔·琼斯曾经特地穿得邋里邋遢跑去试镜——因为她明白自己出众的美貌太能分散导演的注意力了。

• its main activity was to enforce a suitably dowdy dress code, ensuring that women tucked their hair under a headscarf and that a garment fully covered their back.

  它的主要职责只是处罚衣冠不整者，确保妇女蒙上头巾、盘起头发和穿上可以遮全后背的衣服。

• geothermal energy, long a poor relation among the more glamorous renewable technologies of wind and solar power, is poised to smarten its dowdy image.

  地热能长久以来跟风能、太阳能这类更加吸引人的可再生技术关系不大，其随时準备着要改变其寒酸的形象。

• mr galliano is undoubtedly a talented designer who sprinkled dior’s once dowdy fashion house with pixie-dust.

  galliano先生无疑是一名才华横溢的设计师，为过时陈旧的迪奥时装公司带来新的生机。

• dr. dowdy says the blood tests are widely used because of the speed of results.

  道狄医生说，这样的血液测试会被广泛应用，主要是因为它的速度。

• in a dream sequence, from a forthcoming episode in the show「s final season called million dollar smile, the much loved character finally loses her braces and shakes off her dowdy image.

  在「百万美元微笑」这一集，我们的女主角终于摘掉牙套，和那个土气又寒酸的形象说拜拜了。

• the national team would be given a more shapely kit to emphasise their femininity on the pitch and would swap dowdy track suits for skirts and jackets when travelling.

  国家队队员将领到一套更合体的球衣，以便在球场上突出她们的女性特点；当她们外出旅行时，裙子和短上衣也将取代原来松松垮垮的运动服。

• mark dowdy is another new addition to the performance team, but he joined iris in 1997 from lotus.

  markdowdy是性能团队的新成员，但他于1997 年从lotus加入iris。

• the tgvs are thriving, mr pepy is ready for an influx of new competitors and huge sums are being spent to upgrade the dowdy old commuter trains that serve paris and other french cities.

  法国高铁欣欣向荣，pepy先生準备好了应对许多新的竞争对手，投入巨资来升级联系巴黎以及其他城市的老的列车。

• russia」s intourist hotels have since been sold off, including the travel company「s once dowdy flagship hostelry just down the road from the kremlin.

  俄罗斯的因图丽斯酒店后来被出售，其中包括它的那所曾经颇为过时的旗舰旅馆，就在克里姆林宫边上。

• and china」s own lianhua is upgrading 100 dowdy supermarkets in shanghai with great success.

  本土的联华超市正在对它的100家寒酸的商店进行升级改造，并取得了成功。

• in her early 30s she began wearing dowdy clothes because she thought male politicians would find her less threatening if she looked like their mother.

  在她三十岁之前，她开始穿的破烂邋里邋遢，因为她认为这样那些男政治家们会觉得她没有威胁，如果她看起来像他们的妈妈那样的话。

• it was about the small things too, like our dowdy polyester uniforms.

  这一理念也被应用到了一些小事情上，比如改善我们寒酸土气的制服。

• with herrera's tasteful treatment, though, there was nothing ditzy, dated or dowdy on her runway monday, even if the bold flowers themselves were inspired by botanical plates from the 18th century.

  在海莱拉品味的处理之下，尽管这些大胆的花卉灵感来自于18世纪的植绘盘子，她周一的秀台上并没有陈旧或者寒酸。

• the duchess of dowdy strikes again wrote blackwell. 「in feathered hats that were once the rage she resembles a petrified parakeet from the jurassic age. a royal wreck. 」"

  他说：「寒酸公爵夫人又来了。带着一顶过时的羽饰帽，简直就像个侏罗纪时代的鹦鹉活化石。王室垃圾！」。

相似词

messy(Messy) （法）墨史丽（人名）

sloppy草率的；粗心的；泥泞的；肥大的；稀薄的

seedy多种子的；结籽的；破烂的；没精打采的；下流的

mussy混乱的，骯脏的

untidy使不整洁；使杂乱无章

shabby破旧的；卑鄙的；吝啬的；低劣的

sloppy草率的；粗心的；泥泞的；肥大的；稀薄的

messy(Messy) （法）墨史丽（人名）

shabby破旧的；卑鄙的；吝啬的；低劣的

mussy混乱的，骯脏的

untidy使不整洁；使杂乱无章

seedy多种子的；结籽的；破烂的；没精打采的；下流的