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。
He always picked the hardest and dirtiest jobs. 他总是挑最脏最累的活干。
Even in the dirtiest weather, they were driven to go out to sea. 即使是最恶劣的天气,他们也被迫出海。
He was one of the dirtiest little unfortunate I ever saw. 我难得看见这样脏的一个小可怜。
Even a fox will lick its hindquarters, but some of the faeries were the dirtiest beasts. 就连一只狐狸也会舔后腿,可是有些仙灵是最肮脏的野兽。
For me, it's the quickest and dirtiest way of finding out what is going on. 对我来说,要了解系统的运行情况,这是最快捷且最原始的方法。
The worlds dirtiest man has not had a bath in 60 years but hes still not given up on finding love. 伊朗老汉60年不洗澡,荣膺世界最脏。但他没有放弃寻找爱情。
Don't trust vegetable-fruit mixes, because they're mostly apples, and don't trust apples because they're the dirtiest of the Dirty Dozen fruits. 不要相信蔬菜水果混合物,因为里面大多是苹果;不要相信苹果,因为它是十二种肮脏的水果中最肮脏的。
The World's Dirtiest Mountain 世上最脏的山
Shenzhen, the large port on mainland China near Hong Kong, has developed plans to discourage use of the dirtiest diesel by ships docking there, Ms. Fung said. 深圳是中国大陆的一个大型港口城市,靠近香港。冯淑慧称,深圳已经推出了一些计划,意图阻止停靠在那里的船只使用污染最严重的柴油。
I see paintings or drawings in the poorest cottages, in the dirtiest corners. 我在最穷困潦倒的村舍里和最肮脏的街角看到绘画作品或图画。
I'm telling you the guards are the dirtiest gang in this whole place. 我要告诉你这里的守卫都是一群人渣。
I had been the dirtiest kid in my class for always there were toils before and after school in the field. 班上,我算是最肮脏的小孩,每天上学前与放学后都要在田里劳作;
But London's air remains the dirtiest in Britain& and Britain's is among the worst in Europe. 但是,伦敦的空气在英国仍然是最脏的&而英国正是欧洲空气质量最差的国家之一。
Welcome to Karabash, the dirtiest city on the planet. 欢迎来到卡拉巴什,地球上最脏的城市。
Bring me the dirtiest, greasiest tuna melt you got. 给我你们这里最棒的金枪鱼三明治。
Whose hands are the dirtiest? 谁的手最脏?
Burning coal is the dirtiest, most old-fashioned way to produce electricity in the energy industry today. 在当今的能源行业,燃煤是最肮脏、最陈旧的一种发电方式。
Every year China is building power-generating capacity almost equivalent to Britain's entire stock, almost all of it burning coal& the dirtiest fuel. 中国每年新增的发电装机容量几乎相当于整个英国的容量,而大多数是以煤,这种污染最重的燃料为动力的。
To power its factories and cities, China will remain dependent on its large deposits of coal, one of the dirtiest forms of energy, for years. 要维持工厂运转和城市发展,中国未来多年仍将依赖于其庞大的煤炭储量,尽管这是世界上最肮脏的能源之一。
A cash injection of$ 10 million will be used to improve one of America's dirtiest resident places. 一千万美元的现金投入将用来改善美国一个最污秽的住宅区。
China impresses journalists and policy-makers with grand "green" projects and heavy investment in renewables, but two-thirds of the country's energy comes from that dirtiest of sources. 中国对大型“绿色”工程和可回收资源的大量投资给记者和决策者留下了(很深的)印象,但其国内三分之二的能源来源依旧来自黑色能源。
He's the dirtiest man I know, and he has the nerve to tell me my shoes need cleaning! 他是我认识的最肮脏的人,但他竟有脸说我的鞋需要擦干净!
PHOENIX-A new plan to clear the skies in the Phoenix area, which has some of the dirtiest air in the nation, calls for major shifts in the way people here live and do business. 菲尼克斯要进行一项重现碧空的计划,希望空气有一个大的改观,让人们安心地生活和工作,因为这里的空气是全国最糟糕的。
Firms in the dirtiest industries in all the member states are issued with permits to emit carbon dioxide; 在所有成员国的重度污染企业被分配了排放二氧化碳的许可证;
Much of urban Britain has a rundown, worn-out look about it, and London has become Western Europe's shabbiest, dirtiest capital. 英国城市大都呈现出一副破落败坏的景象,伦敦已成为西欧最破旧、最肮脏的首都了。
London is the dirtiest and most expensive city in Europe, while Brussels is the most boring, according to a British survey published on Wednesday. 本周三公布的一项英国调查显示,伦敦被评为欧洲最脏、物价最高的城市,布鲁塞尔则是最无聊的城市。
She is a savvy street fighter who invented the term "war room" and can call on the help of some of the dirtiest bruisers in the business. 这个精明的巷战斗士发明了“作战空间”这个词,也可能叫商业上的打手前来助阵。