dingy

英 ['dɪndʒi] 美 ['dɪndʒi]

• adj. 肮脏的；昏暗的

英英释义

Adjective:

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"
   "a dirty (or dingy) white"
   "the muddied grey of the sea"
   "muddy colors"
   "dirty-green walls"
   "dirty-blonde hair"
   

3. causing dejection;

   "a blue day"
   "the dark days of the war"
   "a week of rainy depressing weather"
   "a disconsolate winter landscape"
   "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"
   "a dark gloomy day"
   "grim rainy weather"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. He lives in a dingy room.
   他住在一个肮脏的屋子里。
2. His office is really dark and dingy .
   他的办公室实在是又暗又脏。
3. It was a rather dingy night, although a fair number of stars were out.
   这是个昏暗的夜晚，虽然天空中有相当数量的星星。

经典引文

• Its plumage of a dingy, yellowish white.

  出自： Disraeli

• A bare and dingy room in a..shabby hostel.

  出自： W. Gerhardie

• She's not for a dingy little man of letters; she's for..the bright rich world.

  出自： fig.

词汇搭配

• dingy finish tobacco 叶子颜色暗淡的烟草...
• dingy wool 脏羊毛
• dingy yellow horizon 暗黄色土层

近反义词

【近义词】

• dirty 脏的
• grimy 肮脏的
• dull 呆滞的
• dark 黑暗的
• gray 灰色的
• muddy 泥泞的
• inky 墨水（状）的...
• black 黑的
• white 白色的
• filthy 污秽的
• grubby 生蛆的
• begrimed 污秽的
• drab 土褐色的
• soiled 污染的
• shabby 破旧的
• squalid 肮脏的
• tatty 不整洁的
• worn 用旧的
• cheerless 沉闷的
• seedy 褴褛的
• poor 可怜的
• grim 严厉的
• muddied 动词muddy的过去式,...
• drear 阴沉的
• grungy 丑的
• dreary 沉闷的
• blue 蓝色的
• raunchy 不整洁的
• sorry 对不起的
• disconsolate 忧郁的
• gloomy 阴暗的
• dismal 阴沉的