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

• The children who crowd these grimy alleys, half-clad and underfed, shrink away from your outstretched hand as if from a blow.
  小孩子们全都挤在这些污秽不堪的巷子里，他们衣不蔽体，食不果腹；在你向他们伸出双手时，他们怯懦地闪退一旁，如同被一阵风吹散。
• A disgusting, grimy, stinking drunk had been watching all this with great interest.
  一个脏兮兮、臭烘烘的醉汉饶有兴趣地观察着这一切。
• The dish towel is a bit grimy.
  擦碗布有点儿腻手。
• Winston could not remember ever to have seen a passageway whose walls were not grimy from the contact of human bodies.
  温斯顿还记不起曾经在什么地方看到过有一条过道的墙上不是由于人体的接触而弄得污黑的。
• He struck himself on the forehead with his grimy hand, and felt that his entire head was as bald and smooth as his beardless chin.
  他又用又黑又脏的手摸了摸前额，突然发现他的整个脑袋又秃又平，长胡子的地方也同样如此。
• 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。
• The recent arrival of Chinese traders in the grimy alleys of Soweto market in Lusaka halved the cost of chicken.
  近期进入卢萨卡索韦托市场的污秽小巷的中国商人使得鸡肉价格减半。
• He could see grimy roofs, factory chimneys and church spires.
  他可以看到肮脏的屋顶，工厂的烟囱和教堂的尖顶。
• Dipankar Gupta, a political scientist, says farmers in the villages used to know that tomorrow would be as "grimy" as today.
  政治学家狄潘卡古普塔（dipankargupta）表示，过去，村里的农民们认为，未来会像现在一样“灰暗”。
• Still wearing the Invisibility Cloak, they crept toward the grimy window and looked down.
  他们仍然披着隐形衣，悄悄走到满是污垢的窗前向下张望。