drab
drab1
(drabber, drabbest)
drably
adverb
drabness
noun
语源
drab2
noun
(archaic)(古)
(drabber, drabbest)
- lacking brightness or interest; drearily dull
无光彩的；无趣的，单调乏味的
the landscape was drab and grey.
景色灰暗。
her drab suburban existence.
她单调乏味的郊区生活。 - of a dull light brown colour
黄褐色的；浅褐色的
drab camouflage uniforms.
黄褐色迷彩服。
- [mass noun]fabric of a dull brownish colour
褐色布，本色布
■(drabs)clothes, especially trousers, made of such fabric
褐色布服装（尤指裤子）
a young man dressed in drabs.
一个身穿褐色衣服的年轻男子。
drably
adverb
drabness
noun
语源
- mid 16th cent. (as a noun denoting undyed cloth): probably from Old French drap 'cloth' (see drape)
drab2
noun
(archaic)(古)
- a slovenly woman
邋遢女人 - a prostitute
娼妓
- early 16th cent.: perhaps related to Low German drabbe 'mire' and Dutch drab 'dregs'
热门查询
- symphonette n.流行交响曲，小型交响曲,小交响乐队
- symphonic adj.交响乐的
- symphonious adj.和谐的，调和的，一致的
- symphonism n.（总称）交响乐，交响曲
- symphony n.交响乐，交响曲,序曲，插曲,〈古〉和谐，和谐的东西
- symphyllous adj.联生叶的
- symphysis n.骨的愈合，合生
- symplectic adj.偶对的,耦对,续骨
- symplesite n.砷铁矿
- sympodial adj.合轴的，产生合轴的
- symposia n.座谈会，评论集,讨论会( symposium的名词复数 ),专题讨论会,研讨会,小型讨论会
- symposiac adj.讨论会[研讨会，座谈会]的，适合讨论会[研讨会，座谈会]的
考试词汇表
