单词 | grubby |
释义 | grubby (once / 11726 pages) adjn WORD FAMILY grubby: grubbier, grubbiest, grubbily, grubbiness+/grub: grubbed, grubbing, grubby, grubs USAGE EXAMPLESThese 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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