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

• You've been seated, they've given you water and bread, and you decide-because the place is a bit grimy or too expensive, or nothing on its menu is appealing-that you want to leave.
  你已经坐了下来。有人给你上水和面包，然后因为这个地方有点不太干净或价格太贵，或者菜单上没什么能让你感兴趣于是，你决定离开。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• There are some superficial excitements here, in that the younger characters get up to things that Harry probably never dreamed of: taking drugs, swearing, self-harming, having grimy casual sex, singing along to Rihanna.
  这里有一些肤浅的兴奋，年轻的人物接触的是哈利大概做梦也没想到的事：吸毒，诅咒，自残，滥交，一路高歌蕾哈娜的歌曲。
• The thin phone book was grimy from being thumbed by filling station hands.
  薄薄的电话薄让油污的手指翻得黑不溜秋。
• 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。
• With its clear rules, an easy-to-navigate layout and the membership system that transforms anonymous sites into trustworthy suppliers, Alibaba is like a shiny, bright, well-kept supermarket compared with grimy streetmongers.
  明确的规则、易于浏览的页面布局和化匿名网站为可靠供应商的会员制度，让阿里巴巴看上去就像一家光亮整洁的超市，是那些肮脏的街头小贩遥不可及的。
• London is so big, grimy and unwieldy you often end the day feeling you have just paid a fortune to run a marathon in a coal mine.
  伦敦庞大、肮脏、行动不便，你在结束一天的忙碌时，往往感觉自己花了大钱，却只是在煤矿里跑马拉松。