sloppy
英 ['sl?p?]
美
- adj. 草率的；粗心的；泥泞的；肥大的；稀薄的
GRE低频词扩展词汇
词态变化
比较级:?sloppier;最高级:?sloppiest;副词:?sloppily;名词:?sloppiness;
中文词源
sloppy 泥泞的，马虎的，草率的
slop,泥浆，-y,形容词后缀。引申比喻义马虎的，草率的。
英文词源
- sloppy (adj.)
- 1727, "muddy," from slop (n.1) + -y (2). Meaning "loose, ill-fitting, slovenly" is first recorded 1825, influenced by slop (n.2). Related: Sloppily; sloppiness. Sloppy Joe was originally "loose-fitting sweater worn by girls" (1942); as a name for a kind of spiced hamburger, it is attested from 1961.
双语例句
- 1. It's ideal for people who like a sloppy movie.
- 对于喜欢伤感电影的人来说，这部影片再合适不过了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He has little patience for sloppy work from colleagues.
- 他对同事们草草敷衍的工作鲜有耐心。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. His language is disjointed and sloppy.
- 他的语言支离破碎，混乱不堪。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Your work is sloppy.
- 你的工作做得不认真。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. If you do such sloppy work again, I promise I'll fail you.
- 要是下次作业你再马马虎虎, 我话说在头里,可要给你打不及格了.
来自《简明英汉词典》