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drab
时间: 2025-03-25 16:24:16
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英 [dræb]

adj.不鲜亮的;暗淡的;沉闷的;单调的;枯燥的;浅褐色的;黄褐色的;

n.浅褐色;黄褐色;灰色布;褐色布;邋遢女人;妓女;

vi.嫖妓

双语例句
  • What do you find to attract you in this poor drab little country?

    这个贫穷、单调的小地方,有什么吸引你们的地方?

  • The city, drab and dour by day, is transformed at night.

    这座城市白天死气沉沉、单调乏味,晚上就完全变了样。

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  • The decorations for the games have lent a splash of colour to an otherwise drab city.

    运动会的装饰为这个平时乏味的城市增添了几抹色彩。

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  • Life on a closed timelike curve seems pretty drab.

    在一个封闭的时间型曲线中,生活看来是很单调的。

  • The landscape is drab and infested with brick ovens.

    景色单调,惟见砖窑遍布。

  • Hotel bands were replaced with drab synthesisers.

    之后,酒店里的乐团便消失了,取而代之的是合成器中单调乏味的音乐。

  • "It used to be dark and drab in here," Waters says.

    “以前这里昏暗单调,”Waters说。

  • But it makes a change from the usual drab meeting rooms.

    但它仍然改变了以往单调的会议形式。

  • Dinosaur fossils are mostly drab collections of mineralized bones.

    绝大多数恐龙化石都只是些土褐色的石化的骨头。

  • On another day we met a snapping turtle in his primordial olive drab armor.

    还有一天我们在路上看到了一只鳄龟,这只乌龟一袭原始的草绿色盔甲。

  • 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。

  • If you have no such moment when you can be a queen, you will feel the life is so drab.

    如果一生中你没有这样的称王称霸的时刻,该是多么乏味。

  • Most pundits expect that he will be rather drab compared with his predecessor, Yuri Luzhkov.

    大多数权威人士对他的期望是,与其前任鲁兹科夫相比,他将会显得相当没有魄力。

  • The canal's drab green water rolled along beside us, offering sharp relief to the open desert beyond.

    在这片空旷无垠的沙漠上,运河那单调的绿波在我们身边翻腾,给我们带来了莫大的宽慰。

  • Then Beijing was a gray, drab, one-horse town where the main means of transportation was the bicycle.

    那时的北京是一个灰色、乏味、设施简陋的城市,主要交通工具是自行车。

  • Just two decades ago, shops had surly staff offering a few drab items, often locked safely away in glass cases.

    就在20年前,商店里还满是蛮横的员工,仅提供少数单调的商品,而且还通常远离顾客的安全地锁在玻璃橱柜里。

  • The child's mother, a pretty girl in drab polyester, smiles without showing her teeth, shakes her head "no."

    那个孩子的妈妈,一个穿着褐色化纤衣服的漂亮女孩,连牙齿也没有露,微笑着摇摇头。

  • She had hitherto been far more interested in the drab ochre-washed edifice opposite, which was the Police Station.

    这以前她倒是对马路对面刷成红色的警察局尖楼顶更感兴趣。

  • The world was no longer flat. What were those countries that had all seemed so uniform (and uniformly drab) really like?

    世界不再是平的,那些看起来如此一致的国家(一致到沉闷单调)究竟是怎样的?

  • It seems like the drab world of C-like, imperative, curly braces languages might be spiced up by a variety of paradigms.

    似乎与C语言一样具有单调命令式和括号的语言都可以使用不同的范式形成。

  • Italians are probably the best at wearing color — you would be hard pressed to see people there wearing dark, drab colors.

    意大利人在衣服颜色的选择方面是最出众的,你可能不会看到任何一个意大利人穿黑色或者土褐色的衣服。

  • THE locked doors of a public library in West Norwood, a drab part of south London, are an unlikely economic indicator.

    西诺·伍德是伦敦南部一片无聊的地方,它公共图书馆紧锁的门不太像是一个经济指标。

  • BACK in the 1970s, a third of Britons routinely tuned into the "Generation game", a heroically drab television game show.

    回顾20世纪70年代,三分之的英国人都收看“世代游戏”一个具有英雄的、让人感到沉闷的电视游戏节目。

  • He isn't much to look at: a blue jay-size fellow with plain, olive-drab feathers and a single streak of orange on his head.

    他相貌平平:个头跟蓝松鸦差不多,深绿褐色的羽毛,头上有橙色的条纹。

短语搭配
  • dribs and drabs

    点点滴滴;片断

近义词
adj. 单调的;土褐色的
n. 浅褐色;无生气;邋遢;小额
vt. 使无生气