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

• 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。
• 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。
• Examples of this kind are dirt bikes that are designed to conquer hard, rough and grimy treks.
  这方面的例子实物污垢自行车，目的是征服困难，粗糙和肮脏跋涉。
• SHENZHEN, China& In a grimy workshop, among boiling vats of chemicals, factory workers are busy turning stainless steel rods into slender tube casings, a crucial component of electronic cigarettes.
  中国深圳&肮脏的车间里满是装着沸腾的化学品的大桶，工人们正忙着将不锈钢棒制作成细长的套管，这是电子烟的关键组件。
• 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。
• Within the envelope there was a piece of folded paper, grimy from the dirty pocket in which it had been carried, creased and ragged about the edges.
  信封里装着一张折叠的信笺，因为被带信人揣在肮脏的口袋里弄得灰糊糊的而且有点破了。
• 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。
• 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***、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。
• A few blocks east, he arrived at Mars Bar, the grimy dive where tourists go in search of authentic punks and authentic punks go to start drinking at midday.
  接着他又向东走了几个街区来到MarsBar酒吧。游客经常来这里寻找真正的朋克，而朋克们常在中午来这里喝酒。
• 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。