motley
英 [ˈmɒtli]
美 [ˈmɑːtli]
adj. 混杂的; 杂七杂八的
n. (丑角穿的)杂色衣服; 小丑
过去分词:motleyed
Collins.1 / BNC.18743 / COCA.16138
牛津词典
adj.
- 混杂的;杂七杂八的
consisting of many different types of people or things that do not seem to belong together- The room was filled with a motley collection of furniture and paintings.
屋子里摆满了五花八门的家具和绘画。 - The audience was a motley crew of students and tourists.
观众是一群混杂在一起的学生和游客。
- The room was filled with a motley collection of furniture and paintings.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 杂七杂八的;混杂的
You can describe a group of things as amotleycollection if you think they seem strange together because they are all very different.- ...a motley collection of vans, old buses, cattle-trucks, and even a fire engine...
杂七杂八的一堆车,有运货车、旧公共汽车、运牛车,甚至救火车 - The volunteers seem a motley crew.
志愿者里似乎什么人都有。
- ...a motley collection of vans, old buses, cattle-trucks, and even a fire engine...
双语例句
- He cuts the blowing, yellow buildings in two, breaks the walls into motley halves;
他把鼓风的黄色建筑一分为二地切开,把墙壁一半一半地折断成五颜六色; - Lady Gaga is Dorothy, a simple girl with a dream surrounded by a motley crew of friends and supporters, struggling to make it to the Wonderful Land of Oz.
夫人加加是多萝西,一个由朋友和支持者杂牌军包围的梦想简单的女孩,努力使这对奥兹神奇的土地。 - Motley makes his villains excessively villainous and his heroes wearisomely heroic.
莫特利把坏人写得过于无赖,把他的英雄写得过于英勇。 - Who moved my mind, motley miss.
谁动了我的心弦,斑驳了想念。 - A strange and motley set they were, these friends of the Chevalier.
骑士的这班朋友真是五花八门,无奇不有。 - When did Motley Crue become classic rock?
什么时候杂种乐队也变成了经典摇滚? - I did not realize how motley are the qualities that go to make up a human being.
那时我还没认识到一个人的性格是极其复杂的。 - The FARSCAPE crew is a motley band of renegades.
FARSCAPE全体人员是一根叛徒的杂色的带子。 - At Eastwatch someone had sewn him a motley cloak of beaver pelts, sheepskins, and rabbit fur.
在东海望有人用海狸皮,绵羊皮,和野兔皮给他缝了一间杂色花衣。 - We were a motley group loosely held together by some common threads.
我们是一个松散的五花八门组举行一些共同的线索在一起。