dowdy meaning in English
adj.
1.(妇女)服装不整洁的,邋遢的。
2.(服装等)式样俗气的;不美观的;过时的。
n.
邋遢女人。
dowdily adv.
adj.
-ish
有点邋遢的;有点俗气的。
dowdiness n.
Examples
- She was in a dowdy blue frock。
她穿了件不大洁净的蓝上衣。 - She made the other women look dowdy and careless .
她使其他人相形见绌,使她们显得太懒散。 - The dowdy fellow is quite unlike the general run of my wife's guests .
这个邋里邋遢的家伙完全不象我妻子的客人那一流人。 - My mom doesn ' t like dowdy looking guys like you
我妈妈才看不上你这样寒酸的人 - " the duchess of dowdy strikes again , " wrote blackwell
他说: “寒酸公爵夫人又来了。