drab

  扩展词汇  
[dræb]     [dræb]    
  • adj. 土褐色的;单调的;乏味的
  • n. 邋遢女人;娼妓;少量
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drab的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown

Adjective:
  1. lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise;

    "her drab personality"
    "life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas"
    "a series of dreary dinner parties"

  2. lacking brightness or color; dull;

    "drab faded curtains"
    "sober Puritan grey"
    "children in somber brown clothes"

  3. of a light brownish green color

  4. causing dejection;

    "a blue day"
    "the dark days of the war"
    "a week of rainy depressing weather"
    "a disconsolate winter landscape"
    "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"
    "a dark gloomy day"
    "grim rainy weather"

drab的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)
  1. There are many drab houses in the smoky mining town.
    冒烟的矿内有许多土褐色的房子。
  2. 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。
  3. The landscape is drab and infested with brick ovens.
    景色单调,惟见砖窑遍布。
  4. The life of a person who never does anything is dull and drab.
    如果一个人的一生什么事情都没有做是多么迟钝和单调。
用作名词 (n.)
  1. 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。

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经典引文

  • He was so handsome that Francie felt like a dark drab alongside of him.

    出自: Betty Smith
  • Woe to white gowns! Woe to black! Drab was your only wear.

    出自: M. R. Mitford

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