bedraggled

英 [bɪˈdræɡld]

美 [bɪˈdræɡld]

adj.  弄湿的; 给泥水弄脏的; 不整洁的

GRE

BNC.21944 / COCA.23446

牛津词典

adj.

• 弄湿的；给泥水弄脏的；不整洁的
  made wet, dirty or untidy by rain, mud, etc.
  1. bedraggled hair/clothes
     湿漉漉的头发；满是泥污的衣服

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 湿漉漉的；乱蓬蓬的；脏兮兮的
  Someone or something that isbedraggledlooks untidy because they have got wet or dirty.
  1. He looked weary and bedraggled.
     他看上去又疲惫，又邋遢。
  2. ...a bedraggled group of journalists.
     一群衣冠不整的记者

英英释义

adj

• limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud
  1. the beggar's bedraggled clothes
  2. scarecrows in battered hats or draggled skirts
  Synonym:draggled
• in deplorable condition
  1. a street of bedraggled tenements
  2. a broken-down fence
  3. a ramshackle old pier
  4. a tumble-down shack
  Synonym:broken-downderelictdilapidatedramshackletatterdemaliontumble-down

双语例句

• In the end the motion will not be heard because Mr Hicks, looking pale and bedraggled, admitted the charge of "providing material support for terrorism".
  现在我们最终不会再听到类似这样的传闻，因为看上去面色苍白精神颓废的希克斯先生已经承认了关于“提供资源支持恐怖分子”的指控。
• But he was in such a bedraggled condition that an assistant refused to serve him.
  但店员见他浑身泥水的样子，竟不肯接待他。
• We drove to the 'Free Body Culture' property, which involved a body of fresh water, expanses of bedraggled grass richly festooned with goose and duck droppings and a few stunted trees.
  我们驾车前往自由身体文化的活动场地，那里有一片淡水湖，广阔的草地上满是鹅和鸭的粪便，还有几棵矮小的树木。
• He hadn't dared approach her house though, because, judging by her sister's reaction, he was sure her parents would not take kindly to his bedraggled appearance.
  他不敢去她家，因为从她姐姐的反应看，她爸妈肯定也看不上他这副脏兮兮的样子。
• The geraniums in the flower bed looked bedraggled from the heavy rain.
  花坛里的天竺葵被大雨浇得七零八落。
• As Beckham walked slowly off with his hair uncharacteristically bedraggled, his mother, Sandra, also wiped away a tear in the stands.
  随着贝克汉姆慢慢地走开，他的头发一反常态的凌乱，他的母亲桑德拉在看台上还擦了擦眼泪。
• A few bedraggled passengers stood in the rain, waiting for the train.
  几名浑身湿透的乘客站在雨中等候列车。
• A street of bedraggled tenements; a broken-down fence; a ramshackle old pier; a tumble-down shack.
  满街破旧的房屋；破旧的篱笆；摇摇欲坠的老码头；摇摇欲坠的小木屋。
• A poor bedraggled figure, strangely attired, wetter than an otter in a washing machine, and hitching.
  一个满身泥泞的，倒霉催的黑影，穿着怪异，淋得比一只洗衣机里的水獭还要湿。
• But incredibly TWO years later she found her bedraggled, starving pet waiting on her doorstep when she returned to her home in Liska, Russia.
  但让人难以置信的是，两年后的一天，当她回到她在俄罗斯利斯卡的家时，她发现这只小猫咪在门阶那儿等她，脏兮兮的，快要饿死了。