grimy

英 [ˈɡraɪmi]

美 [ˈɡraɪmi]

adj.  沾满污垢的; 满是灰尘的

比较级：grimier　

IELTS

BNC.16113 / COCA.15467

牛津词典

adj.

• 沾满污垢的；满是灰尘的
  covered with dirt
  1. grimy hands/windows
     沾满污垢的手；满是灰尘的窗户

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 满是污垢的；肮脏的
  Something that isgrimyis very dirty.
  1. ...a grimy industrial city.
     肮脏的工业城市

英英释义

adj

• thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
  1. a miner's begrimed face
  2. dingy linen
  3. grimy hands
  4. grubby little fingers
  5. a grungy kitchen
  Synonym:begrimeddingygrubbygrungyraunchy

双语例句

• Mandalay's grimy disarray belies its role as Burma's cultural and religious centre of Buddhism.
  曼德勒的肮脏无序掩盖了它作为缅甸文化中心和佛教圣地的地位。
• But at the palace, a floating casino in an ideal spot near the ferry from Hong kong, the carpet is worn, the grimy dining room is empty and on the gambling floors upstairs there is not a single punter.
  但是在王宫，一个移动赌场位于澳港渡口理想位置，地毯磨损、污秽的饭厅空荡荡，楼上的地板上没有空无一人。
• Texas artist Scott Wade paints amazingly detailed images on grimy car windows.
  得克萨斯州艺术家斯科特韦德油漆惊人详细的图像上脏兮兮的车窗。
• I feel grimy just asking the question, since so many campaigns now try to justify as "good for the economy" reduced obesity, equal rights for gay couples, an end to racism or a cure for dementia.
  光是提出这个问题我就感到内心阴暗，因为如今有很多宣传活动试图将减肥、同性恋情侣平等权利、终结种族主义和治疗痴呆症冠以“有益经济”之名。
• The dish towel is a bit grimy.
  擦碗布有点儿腻手。
• A curious fetichistic fear of this grimy volume on the part of her mother prevented her ever allowing it to stay in the house all night, and hither it was brought back whenever it had been consulted.
  对这本恐怖的书，她的母亲有一种奇怪的物神崇拜的恐惧，从来不敢整夜把它放在屋内，所以每次用完以后，都要把它送回原处。
• A miner's begrimed face; dingy linen; grimy hands; grubby little fingers; a grungy kitchen.
  矿工积满灰尘的脸；肮脏的亚麻布；肮脏的手；肮脏的小手指；肮脏的厨房。
• It used to be something of a no-go area, a stalking ground for prostitutes, smugglers and drug traffickers, but has since reinvented itself as a chic, if grimy, staging post for holidaymakers to Asia.
  这里曾被视为某种禁区，是妓女、走私贩和毒品贩出没的地方，不过自此以后，已自我改造成亚洲度假者的时髦补给站，只是有些肮脏。
• There was not a porthole on the grimy glass of which you might not have written with your finger "Dirty pig"; and she had already written it on several.
  没有一个舷窗的玻璃不脏，你都能在上面用手指写出脏猪的字样；她已经在几个舷窗上写下了。
• This place was grimy and low, the girls were careless and hardened. He found the old man suspended from one of the branches of the oak which shaded his daughter's grave.
  可这地方低矮肮脏，女工们一个个吊儿郎当，一副老油子的样子。于是发现老人已吊死在那棵荫覆他女儿坟墓的橡树丫枝上。