英語單詞

slovenly是什麽意思

slovenly

英 ['slʌv(ə)nlɪ] 美 ['slʌvnli]
  • adj. 懶散的;不整潔的;馬虎的
  • adv. 邋遢地;馬虎地;不整潔地

中文詞源


slovenly 邋遢的,馬虎的

sloven,邋遢鬼,-ly,形容詞後綴。

英文詞源


slovenly (adj.)
1510s, "low, base, lewd," later "untidy, dirty" (1560s), from sloven + -ly (1). Related: Slovenliness; also in this sense was slovenry (1540s), which OED reports in common use early 17c.

雙語例句


1. Lisa was irritated by the slovenly attitude of her boyfriend Sean.
莉薩對男朋友肖恩吊兒郎當的態度非常惱火。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The officers were rather slovenly in their methods.
這些官員行事十分散漫。

來自柯林斯例句

3. He grew lazy and slovenly in his habits.
他養成了懶散邋遢的習慣。

來自《權威詞典》

4. People were scandalized at the slovenly management of the company.
人們對該公司草率的經營感到憤慨.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. Such slovenly work habits will never produce good products.
這樣馬馬虎虎的工作習慣決不能生產出優質產品來.

來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》

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