scrubby

英['skrʌbi] 美['skrʌbi]
  • adj. 褴褛的;灌木丛生的;个子矮小的
scrubbily scrubbier scrubbiest scrubbiness
  • scraggly adj.散乱的;锯齿状的;凸凹不平的
  • scraggy adj.凹凸不平的;参差不齐的;骨瘦如柴的
  • scram n.急停;急离;紧急刹车v.快走开
  • scramasax n.(早期撒克逊人、法兰克人用作武器或猎刀的)大刀
  • scramb vt.用指甲(或爪子)抓
Adjective:
  1. sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush;

    "open scrubby woods"

  2. inferior in size or quality;

    "scrawny cattle"
    "scrubby cut-over pine"
    "old stunted thorn trees"

1. From over scrubby cheekbones eyes looked into Winston's, sometimes with strange intensity, and flashed away again.
这批满脸毛茸茸的人,直朝温斯顿这边看, 想不到有时盯得还真紧, 可一瞥就过去啦.

来自英汉文学

2. It was comic that a scrubby little Welsh member should look at me like that.
一个微不足道的威尔士小议员竟然这样看着我,真是可笑.

来自辞典例句

3. Bush fallow: Poor quality land covered with scrubBy vegetation.
灌木林修耕地,灌木林闲地: 灌木丛生的劣质土地.

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4. The only vegetation was scrubby trees and patches of coarse grass.
唯一的植物是低矮的树木和一丛丛粗糙的草.

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5. One - storey houses erected in the late 1940 s and early 1950 s sit behind scrubby gardens.
建于40年代晚期及50年代初期的这些单层住宅,掩映在庭院繁茂的树丛中.

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. In the middle of a scrubby business park on the outskirts of Dublin, a hulking grey building has recently sprung up.
      在都柏林郊外一片灌木丛生的商业园区中央,一座庞大的灰色建筑最近拔地而起。
    2. The only vegetation was scrubby trees and patches of coarse grass.
      唯一的植物是低矮的树木和一丛丛粗糙的草。