drab
[dræb]
adj.土褐色的, 单调的, 乏味的
n.邋遢女人,娼妓,少量
例句与用法:
She pay me in drib and drab, not all at once.
她零零星星地付给我钱,而不是一次付清。
A drab personality.
乏味的个性
The female is generally drab, the male per contra brilliant.
一般来说雌性是黄褐色的,而雄性是色彩鲜明的。
Shabby, drab, or squalid.
褴褛的褴褛的,单调的或邋遢的
词形变化:
副词: drably | 形容词比较级: drabber | 形容词最高级: drabbest | 名词: drabness | 动词过去式: drabbed | 动词过去分词: drabbed | 动词现在分词: drabbing | 动词第三人称单数: drabs |
n.[U]
1. 褐色布; 灰色布; 黄褐色厚呢
2. 黄褐色; 灰黄色; 浅褐色
a.
1. 黄褐色的; 浅褐色的
2. 单调的; 无趣的; 无生气的
drab lives
乏味的生活
n.[C]
1. 邋遢女人
2. 娼妓
drab
形容词比较级:drabber
形容词最高级:drabbest
词形变化:
副词: drably | 形容词比较级: drabber | 形容词最高级: drabbest | 名词: drabness | 动词过去式: drabbed | 动词过去分词: drabbed | 动词现在分词: drabbing | 动词第三人称单数: drabs |
词义辨析:
同义:
a.死气沉沉的
dull
unattractive
flat
lifeless
drab1[dræb]adj.1.■淡褐色的;黄褐色的;灰黄色的2.■无生气的;无光彩的;沉闷的,单调的,枯燥无味的,死气沉沉的n.1.■浅褐色;黄褐色;灰黄色;黄橙色2.■淡褐色原呢(或棉布);褐色布;灰色布;本色布3.■无生气,单调乏味,枯燥无味4.■【鸟类学】雌鸵鸟鸟翼连体处的长羽毛vt.1.■使(人) 无生气,使(人)死气沉沉2.■(漂洗后)处理(毛发)变形adj.drabberdrabbest变形vt.drabbeddrabbing drab2[dræb]n.1.■邋遢,肮脏2.■邋遢女人,不整洁的女人;懒妇3.■妓女,娼妓,娼妇,淫妇vi.1.■嫖妓(女),宿娼,与妓女勾搭变形vi.drabbeddrabbing drab3[dræb]n.1.■小额,小数目,少量dribs and drabs[口语]点点滴滴,零零星星,些微,极少量;片断in dribs and drabs零零星星地;点点滴滴地;少量地 [见 drib]
drabdrab[dræb]n.1.■邋遢女人2.■淫妇; 妓女
词性变化drab[dræb]vi.1.■(-bed; drabbing)嫖妓
(drabber, drabbest)
- lacking brightness or interest; drearily dull
无光彩的;无趣的,单调乏味的
the landscape was drab and grey.
景色灰暗。
her drab suburban existence.
她单调乏味的郊区生活。 - of a dull light brown colour
黄褐色的;浅褐色的
drab camouflage uniforms.
黄褐色迷彩服。
- [mass noun]fabric of a dull brownish colour
褐色布,本色布
■(drabs)clothes, especially trousers, made of such fabric
褐色布服装(尤指裤子)
a young man dressed in drabs.
一个身穿褐色衣服的年轻男子。
drably
adverb
drabness
noun
语源
- mid 16th cent. (as a noun denoting undyed cloth): probably from Old French drap 'cloth' (see drape)
drab2
noun
(archaic)(古)
- a slovenly woman
邋遢女人 - a prostitute
娼妓
- early 16th cent.: perhaps related to Low German drabbe 'mire' and Dutch drab 'dregs'
drab
名词 drab:
a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown
同义词:olive drab
形容词 drab:
lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
同义词:dreary
lacking brightness or color; dull
of a light brownish green color
同义词:olive-drab
causing dejection
同义词:blue, dark, depressing, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, dispiriting, gloomy, grim, sorry, drear, dreary
drab
■D verbal sex is automatic disease: Appear drab, inflexible, repeat utterance, in a low voice from language, yelp or laugh.
d 言语性自动症:出现单调、刻板、重复言语、低声自语、叫喊声或发笑。
■The word"dismal", originally a noun, comes from Latin. Literally it means"evil days," though gradually it became used as an adjective meaning "gloomy", "depressing. " or"drab".
“dismal”这个词原来是名词,源于拉丁文,字面上的意思是“邪恶日”,而后逐渐变成了形容词,意为“情绪低落的”、“无生气的”或“单调乏味的”。
■A few corners are far from door window or furniture, radial dark and gloomy, this kind of corner drab, drab, fine long hair is lacklustre, often be called blind angle.
一些角落远离门窗或家具,光线晦暗,这种角落单调、乏味、毫无生气,常被称为死角。
■A cheerful, witty advertisement makes such a difference to a drab wall or a newspaper full of the daily ration of calamities.
一则令人愉快、妙趣横生的广告会给一面单调乏味的墙或一张登满各种灾难的报纸平添多少变化呀!
■Hens who endure life's drab defeats while hoping and scratching for a break.
一群母鸡,它们忍受生活上一成不变的种种挫折,惟希望抓取一次突破。
■1. The female is generally drab, the male per contra brilliant.
一般来说雌性是黄褐色的,而雄性是色彩鲜明的。
■Sitting last week in a Boston lawyer's drab office, McSorley remembered what he says were Geoghan's last words to him: "We keep secrets. We're good at keeping secrets.
上周在波士顿一位律师的色彩单调的办公室里,麦克索利回忆起乔根对他说的最后一句话:“要保密,我们都会保密。
■You don’t have to deal with the buzz of florescent lights all day long, or stare endlessly at the drab gray cubicle walls.
不必要一整天都开着白炽灯听它嗡嗡作响,没完没了的坐在灰褐色的办公隔间里。
■Do not want the drab life with bureau ordinary be confined to, undertake living in revolution, break all traditions to manacle.
不要局限于平凡的乏味生活,进行一次家居革命,打破所有的传统束缚。
■Answer relatively to it, often use abstract brushwork and sculpture to decorate, break a few drab, drab, curt line, with period obtain perfect and rich space to experience.
与之相对应,经常采用抽象绘画和雕塑来装饰,打破一些乏味、单调、生硬的线条,以期获得完美丰富的空间感受。
■Life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas.
与海外充满激情的生活风格相比较,这里的生活死气沉沉。
■A drab personality.
乏味的个性
■a drab personality.See Synonyms at dull
乏味的个性参见
■After a while, there is a dispiritingly drab sameness about their stories.
交谈不一会儿,她便感到气馁了,因为他们的故事千篇一律,单调而乏味。
■Remain the same this year popular bingle, be like,applied on this foundation geometry, double deck, inclined to wait for clip means to replace drab in the past hairdo.
今年仍旧流行的短发,在此基础上运用了如几何、双层、斜向等修剪方式取代过去单调的发式。
■Don't wear blue tonight, it's too drab.
今晚不要穿蓝色衣服,显得太单调。
■Returned from the bitter cold North with its drab and dried up vegetation, I was amazed and delighted when greeted by the charming scenery of sapphire mountains and emerald rivers as well as red flowers and green leaves.
从严冷枯黄的北方归来,看到展现在我眼前的青山碧水,红花绿叶,使我惊讶而欢喜!
■He is determined to prove that the 3-0 home wins against Israel and Russia were not flukes after the drab draw against Macedonia at Old Trafford last October.
他下了决心要证明在去年十月,在老特拉福德无趣地被马其顿逼平之后,3比0主场战胜以色列和俄罗斯的胜利并非侥幸。
■Their subjects may have been drab or driven by greed, but they were above all else human beings with will, spirit, and purpose.
他们作品中的人物可能单调乏味,或者被贪婪所驱使,但他们首先是具有意志、精神和目的的人。
■They seemed to be a drab assortment of mediocrities.
他们看起来像一批毫不起眼的碌碌庸才。
■His hands had been drab all night.
他的牌运始终没有一点起色。
■His dress became as recognized a part of Cuba as he was, with his beard and olive drab becoming an inspiration to blue-collar workers and revolutionaries throughout Latin America and beyond.
他的装扮和他本人一样,已经成为古巴不可或缺的部分。他的大胡子和橄榄绿军装也成为了激励拉美甚至全世界工人和革命者的标志物。
■Take Temucuicui, a drab Mapuche village of some 170 families just five miles off the Pan-American highway.
以特姆库库为例,这是一个由170个家庭组成的简单的马普利村庄,村庄离泛美高速公路仅有5公里的路程。
■The new design freshens the old, somewhat drab appearance of the current homepage and adds small icons for Yahoo services on the left hand side of the page.
众所周知,对话是提高口语能力最有效的方法,所以应该抓住一切机会和讲英语的人士对话。如果找不到和你进行对话的合适人选,你可以采取以下几种方法:第一、模仿。
■Traditional perhaps call in an orderly way model: They are not certain and cool drab, although very able also, but slant to be mixed at guarding really careful.
传统型或者称为有条不紊型:他们并不一定冷淡乏味,虽然也很能干,但确实偏于保守和谨慎。
■As he speaks, stunning images of the Golden Gate bridge and Santa Monica's palm trees clash with a cow crossing a freeway in a drab Nevada desert.
伴随此声音的是一些惊人的画面,金门大桥和圣莫尼卡的棕榈树与一头游走在内华达州沙漠内一条高速公路上的牛正发生着冲突。
■But all on wall of if one side is some of book only, drab rather also.
但倘若一面墙上全都只是些书本,也未免单调。
■But this differs to be mixed frowzily at sinking drab, contrast is need, basically be the degree that should master good contrast.
但这不等于沉闷和单调,对比是需要的,主要是应把握好对比的程度。
■An unskilled worker in a drab northern Italian industrial city of the 1950s and 1960s, Marcovaldo has a practiced eye for spotting natural beauty and an unquenchable longing to come a little closer to the unspoiled world of his imagining.
作为20世纪五六十年代意大利北部一个乏味的工业城市的低级工人,马可瓦多善于发现自然美,并热切的渴望更靠近他想象中未受到破坏的世界。
■A girl comes out to meet you.To you she is the embodiment of loveliness;to another all that grace and beauty may look drab and homely.
你生命中出现了一个女孩,也许对你而言,这个女孩简直就是魅力的化身,但她对别人而言,那美丽和优雅也许就成了单调和平常。
■My life, as you know, was drab and colorless until you came into it.
你知道,有了你,我的生活才不像以前那么单调无趣。
■It was like some beautiful bird flapped into our drab little cage and made those walls dissolve away, and for the briefest of moments, every last man in Shawshank felt free.
像美丽的小鸟飞进了我们这灰暗的笼中,使这些围墙消失了,令肖申克监狱中的所有犯人感受到了片刻的自由。
■The fourth indictment against stereotyped Party writing is its drab language that reminds one of a piehsan
党八股的第四条罪状是:语言无味,像个瘪三。
■The fourth indictment against stereotyped Party writing is its drab language that reminds one of a piehsan.
党八股的第四条罪状是:语言无味,像个瘪三。
■There are many drab houses in the smoky mining town.
冒烟的矿内有许多土褐色的房子。
■The drab color that the soldier can use bright-coloured colour to adjust barback;
军人可用鲜艳色彩调剂军营的单调色彩;
■Voices of caution - there were many in Iceland - were drowned out by a media that became fixated on the nation's emergence from drab pupa to gaudy butterfly.
冰岛国内不乏众多警告的声音,但都被关注于这个国家乌鸡变凤凰般地兴起的媒体所湮没了。
■At the drab wooden house in which she lived he said good night briefly and amiably.
到了她住的那幢黄褐色的木头房子前,他简短而友好地道了晚安。
■THE Beijing Ren Ai Geracomium is set in a drab, dusty village just outside the Chinese capital.
北京仁爱敬老院就设立在首都郊外的一个尘土飞扬、缺乏活力的小村庄。
■The Development and Present Situation of Brown Earth and Drab Soil in the Mountain Regions of Beijing
北京地区棕壤与褐土研究工作的发展及现状
■EFFECT OF PARENT MATERIALS ON DRAB SOILS IN NORTHWESTERN HILLY REGION OF BEIJING
北京西北部山丘地区成土母质对褐土的影响
■a drab evening, existence, personality
单调乏味的夜晚、 生活、 个性
■Still, our tiny, drab apartment seemed like paradise. Love does that, you know.
即使如此,我们那个狭
■Still,our tiny,drab apartment seemed like paradise. Love does that,you know.
即使如此,我们那个狭小、简陋的寓所却像天堂一般,你要知道,这是因为有了爱。
■Originally drab circle lavatory, change set prescription after appears draw interest is very;
原本单调的圆型洗脸盆,变成方型后显得绘劲十足;
■Use white only, too too drab, will both put together, be just like the black and white key on piano, mutual collocation, play a moving variations.
只用白色,又太过单调,将两者放在一起,就好比钢琴上的黑白琴键,相互搭配,弹奏出动人的变奏曲。
■In the meantime, the metope that finds a sitting room to do not let a person too too drab, made wall of one side vicissitudinous again.
同时,为了不让人感觉到客厅的墙面太过单调,又做了一面有变化的墙。
■Were you to do so, a million ghosts in olive drab, in brown khaki, in blue and gray, would rise from their white crosses thundering those magic words--Duty--Honor--Country.
否则,千百万穿着草黄色、土黄色、蓝色和灰色军服的魂灵,就会从白色的十字架底下升起来,雷鸣似的喊出这几个具有魔力的字眼--“责任--荣誉--国家”。
■Modeling, woodiness grain, neat and clear pencil with coral, lapis lazuli, shells, turquoise, red, green, blue, yellow, white, organic combination, formed the flower decoration, add for drab pen.
器物造型规整,木质紧密,纹路清晰,笔筒上嵌有珊瑚、青金石、贝壳、绿松石等,红、绿、蓝、黄、白,有机的结合,组成了花鸟纹饰,为单调的笔筒增添了生气。
■The bookcase that adjust measures to local conditions makes, proper fill the drab sense that whole Bai Qiang brings.
因地制宜制作的书柜,恰到好处的填补了整面白墙带来的单调感。