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单词 grubby
释义
grubby
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WORD FAMILY
grubby: grubbier, grubbiest, grubbily, grubbiness+/grub: grubbed, grubbing, grubby, grubs
USAGE EXAMPLES
These pictures show a world of hard labour and long days, grubby overalls and grey skies.
BBC(Dec 20, 2016)
My book exposed a grubby secret of American higher education: that the rich buy their under-achieving children’s way into elite universities with massive, tax-deductible donations.
Salon(Dec 20, 2016)
His addiction led his wife to seek a separation.  He sleeps in a grubby, $1.40-a-night hostel for musicians in a crime-ridden part of southern Tehran.
Los Angeles Times(Dec 19, 2016)
1adj thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
grubby little fingers
Syn
begrimed, dingy, grimy, grungy, raunchy
dirty, soiled, unclean
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
2adj infested with grubs
3n small sculpin of the coast of New England
Syn|Hyper
Myxocephalus aenaeus
sculpin
any of numerous spiny large-headed usually scaleless scorpaenoid fishes with broad mouths
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