sloppy
英 ['sl?p?]
美
- adj. 草率的；粗心的；泥濘的；肥大的；稀薄的
GRE低頻詞擴展詞匯
詞態變化
比較級:?sloppier;最高級:?sloppiest;副詞:?sloppily;名詞:?sloppiness;
中文詞源
sloppy 泥濘的，馬虎的，草率的
slop,泥漿，-y,形容詞后綴。引申比喻義馬虎的，草率的。
英文詞源
- sloppy (adj.)
- 1727, "muddy," from slop (n.1) + -y (2). Meaning "loose, ill-fitting, slovenly" is first recorded 1825, influenced by slop (n.2). Related: Sloppily; sloppiness. Sloppy Joe was originally "loose-fitting sweater worn by girls" (1942); as a name for a kind of spiced hamburger, it is attested from 1961.
雙語例句
- 1. It's ideal for people who like a sloppy movie.
- 對于喜歡傷感電影的人來說，這部影片再合適不過了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He has little patience for sloppy work from colleagues.
- 他對同事們草草敷衍的工作鮮有耐心。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. His language is disjointed and sloppy.
- 他的語言支離破碎，混亂不堪。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Your work is sloppy.
- 你的工作做得不認真。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. If you do such sloppy work again, I promise I'll fail you.
- 要是下次作業你再馬馬虎虎, 我話說在頭里,可要給你打不及格了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》