ADJ-GRADED 脏的;肮脏的;污秽的 If something is dirty, it is marked or covered with stains, spots, or mud, and needs to be cleaned.
She still did not like the woman who had dirty fingernails... 她还是不喜欢那个指甲脏脏的女子。
The dress had been brightly coloured, but it was stained and dirty now. 那件连衣裙原来色彩非常鲜艳,不过现在有污渍变脏了。
VERB 弄脏;使变脏 To dirty something means to cause it to become dirty.
He was afraid the dog's hairs might dirty the seats... 他担心狗毛弄脏了座位。
With poor quality tapes you could also risk dirtying the heads on your video recorder. 使用劣质磁带还有可能会污损你的录像机磁头。
ADJ-GRADED 卑劣的;卑鄙的;不道德的 If you describe an action as dirty, you disapprove of it and consider it unfair, immoral, or dishonest.
The gunman had been hired by a rival Mafia family to do the dirty deed. 一个敌对的黑手党家族雇用了那个枪手来实施这一卑劣行动。
Dirty is also an adverb.
Jim Browne is the kind of fellow who can fight dirty. 吉姆·布朗是那种打起架来不择手段的家伙。
ADJ-GRADED (笑话、书籍、话语等)淫秽的,下流的,黄色的 If you describe something such as a joke, a book, or someone's language as dirty, you mean that it refers to sex in a way that some people find offensive.
They told dirty jokes and sang raucous ballads... 他们说着荤段子,哼着不着调的小曲儿。
Of course lots of kids read dirty books in their rooms and hide them under the mattress. 当然很多孩子在他们的房间里看黄书,而且会把它们藏在床垫子底下。
Dirty is also an adverb.
I'm often asked whether the men talk dirty to me. The answer is no. 常有人问我那些男人是否对我说下流话,答案是没有。
ADJ (用于批评之词前作强调)可恶的,可恨的 Dirty is used before words of criticism to emphasize that you do not approve of someone or something.
You dirty liar. 你这个可恶的骗子。
PHRASE 把丑事公开;使家丑外扬 If you say that someone washes their dirty linen in public, you disapprove of their discussing or arguing about unpleasant or private things in front of other people. There are several other forms of this expression, for example wash your dirty laundry in public, or in American English, air your dirty laundry in public .
The spectacle of the former naval officers washing their dirty linen in public was distinctly embarrassing... 前海军官员们自揭伤疤的做法显然非常令人尴尬。
We shouldn't wash our dirty laundry in public and if I was in his position, I'd say nothing at all. 家丑不宜外扬,如果我是他的话,我就什么也不说。
PHRASE 愤怒的眼神;怒目圆睁 If someone gives you a dirty look, they look at you in a way which shows that they are angry with you.
Michael gave him a dirty look and walked out. 迈克尔狠狠地瞪了他一眼然后走开了。
PHRASE 老色鬼;老淫棍;老不正经 Dirty old man is an expression some people use to describe an older man who they think shows an unnatural interest in sex.
He was always trying it on. But now he's 71, it's causing problems. He's just a dirty old man. 他以前总想乱来。但现在他已 71 岁,有些力不从心了。不过是个老色鬼罢了。
PHRASE 替…干不法勾当;替…干苦差 To do someone's dirty work means to do a task for them that is dishonest or unpleasant and which they do not want to do themselves.
As a member of an elite army hit squad, the army would send us out to do their dirty work for them. 作为特工小分队的一员,部队总会派我们去做他们不愿做的事。
(主要为性而进行的)周末幽会 A dirty weekend is a weekend during which two people go away together, mainly in order to have sex.
PHRASE 引起反感的词;令人讨厌的字眼 If you say that an expression is a dirty word in a particular group of people, you mean it refers to an idea that they strongly dislike or disagree with.
Marketing became a dirty word at the company. 市场营销成了公司里一个很令人讨厌的字眼。
If people are to have cars of their own, the already contaminated atmosphere will get even dirtier. 如果人们都要拥有私家车,已经污染的大气将变得更脏。
O liver had never seen a dirtier or more miserable place. 奥利弗从未见过这么龌龊、悲惨的地方。
What kind of technologies will permit me to leapfrog from an older, dirtier technology? 什么样的技术才能让我们实现跨越式发展,摆脱原始落后技术的束缚呢?
Ice cubes used by fast-food giants KFC, McDonald's and Guangzhou-based Kungfu at branches in Beijing contained bacteria far in excess of the national limit, according to China Central Television. Some were even dirtier than toilet bowl water, CCTV said. 中国中央电视台报道,快餐巨头肯德基、麦当劳和总部设于广州的真功夫北京分店出售冰块里的细菌含量远远超过国家标准,甚至有些比马桶水还要脏。
The research, carried out at Queen Mary, University of London and the London School of Hygiene& Tropical Medicine, showed our hands are therefore dirtier than we might think. 这项由伦敦大学玛丽皇后学院、伦敦卫生和热带医学院发起的研究表明,由于以上原因,我们的双手比我们想象的要脏。
That makes the war cheaper for America while allies do the dirtier work& the opposite of the dismal pattern in Afghanistan. 美国为这场战争花费的代价较小,主要的脏活都交给了盟国&和阿富汗的悲惨模式完全相反。
But these are dirtier, more expensive and exacerbate climate change. 但后者更脏、更贵,而且会加重气候变化。
My hut has become noisier and dirtier than before. 我的茅屋比以前更吵更脏乱了。
Delhi's air is today half as polluted as it was in1994, and recent figures suggest that Beijing's is now dirtier. 现在这里的空气污染只有1994年的一半,最近的数据表明北京的污染情况日益严重。
Most emission-reducing projects now focus on energy efficiency and switching away from dirtier fuels. 目前,多数减排项目聚焦于能源效率及转向更清洁能源。
Our surrounding waters and our air have become more polluted and our city is dirtier. 香港的海水和空气污染日益严重,市容也不及以往整洁。
Don't you see the heavy smokes from the big chimneys? Don't you smell the gas from the motors all around the streets? We've got much dirtier air! 难道你没有看到浓重的烟雾从大烟囱里冒出来吗?难道你没有在街上闻到从机动车上排出来的气体吗?我们得到太多肮脏的空气了!
Shipping costs may rise yet further if, as expected, the International Maritime Organisation bans the use of cheaper, dirtier fuel oils by container ships. 如果像预期的那样,国际海事组织(internationalmaritimeorganisation)禁止集装箱船使用价格相对低廉价格相对低廉、不那么清洁的燃油,船运成本也许会进一步上升。
Then he wiped his hand on his even dirtier coat and turned his attention back to the other man. 过了好一阵,他才将手在他更脏的袍子上擦了一擦,然后他又将注意力转向身边的黑衣人。
The river gets dirtier and dirtier. 河水变得越来越脏。
It is not acceptable for businesses to say, we are such fans of exploitative coffee, pesticide-laced loaves and dirtier petrol that we're willing to discount them and accept a lower profit margin. 而企业不会说:我们就是钟意对工人剥削程度更高的咖啡、添加杀虫剂的面包和污染更重的汽油,因此我们愿意低价销售,并接受较低的利润率。
And without us, it'd be a whole lot dirtier. 没有我们,一切会更糟糕。
He contemplated washing himself in the Thames, but the river appeared to be dirtier than he was. 他打算在泰晤士河里洗一洗,但河水似乎比他还脏。
By applying a cost to carbon, regulation would encourage investment in cleaner, more efficient power plants and accelerate decommissioning of older, dirtier facilities, argues Mr Rogers. 罗杰斯提出,通过为碳排放付出一定代价,监管将鼓励投资更清洁、高效的电厂,加速老旧、污染较严重设施被淘汰的进程。
China and India are increasingly keen to be seen to be tackling climate change; though it is dirtier, China is making a more convincing show of action. 中国与印度越发希望外界知悉其正处理气候变化问题;尽管气候更加恶劣,但中国的行动正表现得更加令人信服。
Not that all bad boys fit this physical mold, but the dirtier, the messier the hair, and the grubbier the clothes, the faster she'll come running. 不是说所有坏小子都符合这样的外形特征,但越脏越乱头发和越邋遢衣服确实能让她更快地朝你而来。
Consider Huaian as an example, when the city is in the process of being larger, human's excrements have replaced industrial waste water and made the water environment dirtier and dirtier. 以淮安市为例,指出了生活污染在某些城市已置换了工业污染,成为污染城市水环境的主体。
From what I hear, you have been in places far dirtier than this. 据我所知你去过比这脏多了的地方。
My place has gotten dirtier. 这里比以前脏多了。
But its day-to-day practice is often dirtier: oppositions must be denigrated, promises and compromises made, voters persuaded to trust you with decisions that will affect every aspect of their lives. 但那些日复一日的行为则让人生厌,毁谤对手,做出允诺或者妥协,说服选民相信那些会影响自己生活方方面面的提案。
In a vertical product differentiation model, under the condition of consumers differ in their environmental preference and the coexistence of substitute products with different environmental impacts, the profits of cleaner and dirtier producer are analyzed. 从产品差异化角度建立寡头竞争模型,针对当提高产品环境质量成本递增,消费者对产品环境影响具有不同偏好情况下,清洁产品和污染产品生产厂商的收益进行分析。
In this thesis, the interaction energy of insulin dirtier molecule has been calculated and analysed. 本文计算并分析了三方二锌胰岛素晶胞一个不对称单位中两个胰岛素分子的相互作用能。