Dingy
“Dingy”是一个形容词,表示昏暗的、肮脏的,用来描述昏暗、肮脏、破旧或缺乏光线的地方。这个词强调昏暗和肮脏。
- The dingy room needed cleaning. (昏暗的房间需要清洁。)
- The dingy bar was dimly lit. (昏暗的酒吧灯光昏暗。)
- She lived in a dingy apartment. (她住在一个昏暗的公寓里。)
“Dingy”可能来自古英语,原意为”肮脏的”。
“Dingy”是一个完整的单词,没有明显的前缀或后缀。
“Dingy”常用于描述昏暗、肮脏的地方,在非正式和日常对话中经常使用。
- 比较级:dingier
- 最高级:dingiest
- 名词形式:dinginess(昏暗)
可以将 “dingy” 与 “dirty”(肮脏的)联系起来,两者都与肮脏、昏暗有关。
The hotel room was so dingy - the walls were stained, the carpet was dirty, and there was barely any light. The dingy atmosphere made me want to leave immediately. Staying in a dingy place can make you feel uncomfortable and depressed, even if it’s just for one night.
酒店房间如此昏暗——墙壁有污渍,地毯很脏,几乎没有光线。昏暗的气氛让我想立即离开。呆在一个昏暗的地方会让你感到不舒服和沮丧,即使只是一晚。