straggly
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈstræɡ.li]
- 美式音标 [ˈstræɡ.li]
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基本解释
- adj. 散乱的;蔓延的;零乱四散的;七零八落的
英汉例句
- The voices were coming from a copse of straggly trees.
声音从一片稀稀拉拉的杂树林中传来。 - Then Sarah eases out a rose from its plastic pot and lowers its straggly roots into the earth, pressing compost around them.
然后莎拉从塑料盆里掏出一棵玫瑰来,把它散乱的根植入土中,压实周围的肥土。 - Just a few straggly patches of forest remain, with greying logs scattered at their edges.
留有零星几块小树林,小树林和农田交界处散落着已斑白的木头。 - For a moment I focus on the glass and catch the faint, honest reflection of my eye staring back at me, a lock of gray straggly hair in its way.
NPR: Excerpt: 'The Sister' - The man wore an elegant ruff, but had wispy hair and a straggly beard—wouldn't you have a haircut if you were about to sit for a portrait as a gentleman?
ECONOMIST: Nothing excites the art market like finding what was lost
双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- growing or spreading out in an untidy way
- Straggly hair or a straggly plant is thin and grows or spreads out messily in different directions.