poky
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈpəʊ.ki]
- 美式音标 [ˈpoʊ.ki]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 狭小的,不舒适的;衣服破旧的;无生气的
英汉例句
- Firefox is great, but it can be poky.
Firefox很棒,但它有时会很迟钝。 - THE objects scattered around Mario Rotundo’s poky, windowless office in central Buenos Aires do not look like much.
Mario Rotundo狭小无窗的办公室位于布宜诺斯艾利斯中心,散落其间的物品看上去并不怎么起眼。 - I'd rather live in this old house with all its inconveniences than in one of those poky bungalows where you haven't room to swing a cat.
尽管诸多不便,我宁愿住在这幢老房子里,也不愿住到那种狭小的平房里,在那里你连转身的地方都没有。 - When cancer strikes, the patient may never know it, so poky is the pace of this invader.
FORBES: Men, Cancer, & Hope - The Internet is poky by design--and there are hard chairs in the computer room to discourage work.
FORBES: Magazine Article - The threat posed by the fidgety remote control and the poky VCR pales in comparison with the digital threat.
FORBES: ZAP!
双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- agricultural poky 农业政策
- poky mutant [遗]迟钝突变型
- Poky Monsters 动画怪物
- poky mutation 生长缓慢突变株在脉孢菌中生长缓慢的线粒体突变
- poky room 在生活的挤压下都出现了
短语
英英字典
- (SMALL) A poky room, house, or other place is unpleasantly small and uncomfortable.
- (SLOW) slow
- (FAST) (of a car) fast
- If you say that someone is poky, you are criticizing them for moving or reacting very slowly.
- A room or house that is poky is uncomfortably small.
- If someone is in the poky, they are in prison.