slovenly
- 英式英标[\'slʌvnli]
- 美式音标[\'slʌv(ə)nlɪ]
adj. 懒散的；不整洁的；马虎的
adv. 邋遢地；马虎地；不整洁地
中文词源
slovenly 邋遢的，马虎的
sloven,邋遢鬼，-ly,形容词后缀。
英文词源
- 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.
实用例句
- 1. Lisa was irritated by the slovenly attitude of her boyfriend Sean.
- 莉萨对男朋友肖恩吊儿郎当的态度非常恼火。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The officers were rather slovenly in their methods.
- 这些官员行事十分散漫。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He grew lazy and slovenly in his habits.
- 他养成了懒散邋遢的习惯。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. People were scandalized at the slovenly management of the company.
- 人们对该公司草率的经营感到愤慨.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Such slovenly work habits will never produce good products.
- 这样马马虎虎的工作习惯决不能生产出优质产品来.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
