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

• 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。
• Something was sticking from the pocket of the little man's grimy shorts
  小个子男人脏乎乎的短裤口袋里鼓鼓的，伸出来个什么东西。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。