| 单词 | slovenly |
| 释义 | slovenly adjective uk/ˈslʌv.ən.li/us/ˈslʌv.ən.li/untidyanddirty: 邋遢的，不整洁的a slovenlyappearance邋遢的外表 I'll have toimprovemy slovenlyhabits- my mother's coming tostay.我得改变自己邋遢的习惯——我母亲要来住了。 Dirty & untidy
slovenly| American Dictionaryslovenly adjective us/ˈslʌv·ən·li/messy,dirty, or notcareful: slovenlywork a slovenlyhousekeeper Examplesofslovenlyslovenly Seeing hisslovenlyand quarrelsome wife's face, he leaves his meal and goes outside. From theCambridge English Corpus He proudly,slovenly, defiantly makes his way downstage. From theCambridge English Corpus Do these apparently contradictory forms of behaviour mean he isslovenlyin his thinking or simply driven by the opportunities of the moment? From theCambridge English Corpus The substitution of the glottal stop for the plosives undoubtedly accounts in many cases for the dull pitching of the vowels, which is also a characteristic of theslovenlyspeaker. From theCambridge English Corpus A criticism of the traditional definitions of word classes sows unnecessary confusion by discussing the very man andslovenlyme as problems for the adverb class (206). From theCambridge English Corpus It invalidates them because it is drawn very vaguely, rather sloppily, and is a bitslovenly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Slovenlyand careless work and quarrels over trifling matters are signs of wrong thinking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They areslovenlyin dress, speech and attitude. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 My contention is that this is aslovenlyand unsatisfactory way of handling the problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If an airline isslovenly, late, and considered unsafe, then the various customers will travel by another airline. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I protest against such aslovenlyproposal as that of incorporating this report with the agreement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, the only people to suffer would be thoseslovenlysolicitors who gave such advice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Fortunately, thisslovenlyhabit has not prevailed here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 One thing is quite certain—the government during those 11 months, if these proposals go through, will beslovenlyand ignorant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 You can see it running right through the proceedings in another place, and the result isslovenlylegislation and inadequate debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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