单词 | slovened |
释义 | > as lemmasˈslovened ˈslovened adj. (of work, etc.) done in a slovenly or careless manner. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [adjective] > careless, not thorough > done in a slovenly manner scambling1589 slubbered1602 slovened1817 1817 Ann. Fine Arts 1 390 A perfect specimen of the higher style of portrait, being correct, natural and unsophisticated; finished in every part, slovened in none. 1937 ‘G. Orwell’ Road to Wigan Pier i. i. 17 It was not only the dirt,..but the feeling..of having got down into some subterranean place where people go creeping round and round..in an endless muddle of slovened jobs and mean grievances. 1999 Daily Tel. 23 Jan. a4/5 Holden..has already been buxomly rewarded for this slovened, creaking prattle. < as lemmas |
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