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poky

音標['p?uki] 讀音

漢語翻譯


a. 遲鈍的, 狹小的, 破舊的, 單調

詞型變化:

名詞:pokiness 副詞:pokily 

英文解釋:

名詞 poky:

  1. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
    同義詞:jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, pokey

形容詞 poky:

  1. wasting time
    同義詞:dilatory, laggard, pokey
  2. small and remote and insignificant
    同義詞:jerkwater, one-horse, pokey

詳細解釋:


poky 也作 poke.y

adj.(形容詞)
pok.i.er,pok.i.est 【非正式用語】
Dawdling; slow:
無精打采的;遲緩的:
例句:
a lazy, poky person.
一個懶惰、動作遲緩的人

Frumpish; shabby:
衣衫不整的;破舊的:
例句:
always wearing those poky old clothes.
總是穿著那幾件又舊又破的衣服

Small and cramped:
狹隘擁擠的:
例句:
a poky apartment.
狹隘擁擠的寓所

來源:
From poke
源自 poke

【引伸】
pok.ily
adv.(副詞)
pok.iness
n.(名詞)

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poky
poky 2

n.Slang (名詞)【俚語】
Variant of pokey
pokey的變體

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