音标:['skrʌbi] ;
a. 个子矮的, 矮小的, 灌木丛生的, 多短硬毛的
s sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush
s inferior in size or quality
词型变化:形容词比较级 : scrubbier ; 形容词最高级 : scrubbiest
词性分布:
形容词100%

scrubby的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. In the middle of a scrubby business park on the outskirts of Dublin, a hulking grey building has recently sprung up.在都柏林郊外一片灌木丛生的商业园区中央,一座庞大的灰色建筑最近拔地而起。
  2. The only vegetation was scrubby trees and patches of coarse grass.唯一的植物是低矮的树木和一丛丛粗糙的草。

经典引文

  • A scrubby meadow, grazed..by broken-down horses.

    出自:G. Gissing
  • His scrubby beard added to his seedy effect.

    出自:N. Sherry
【近义词】

Do you think he's done something that we don't know about, and is lying doggo on account of the police? 你想他会不会做了什么我们都不知道的事,怕警察找他的麻烦,所以躲起来避避风? The suggestion sent a ray of hope

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(181) / 评论(0) 分类 月亮和六便士