poky
英 ['p??k?]
美['poki]
- adj. 狹小的，不舒適的；衣服破舊的；無(wú)生氣的
暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
比較級(jí):?pokier;最高級(jí):?pokiest;
中文詞源
poky 狹窄的
來(lái)自poke,捅，-y,形容詞后綴。比喻用法。
英文詞源
- poky (adj.)
- also pokey, 1828, "confined, pinched, shabby," later (1856) "slow, dull;" from varied senses of poke (v.) + -y (2). Also see poke (n.3). Related: Pokily; pokiness.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. "Move!" she cried. "Don't be so darn poky!"
- “動(dòng)起來(lái)！”她叫道：“別這么慢吞吞的！”
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. a poky little room
- 窄小的屋子
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》