scrubby
[ˈskrʌbi]
adj.
(个子)矮小的,树丛繁盛的,多短硬毛的;
寒酸;
例句:
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From over scrubby cheekbones eyes looked into Winston's, sometimes with strange intensity, and flashed away again.
这批满脸毛茸茸的人,直朝温斯顿这边看, 想不到有时盯得还真紧, 可一瞥就过去啦.
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It was comic that a scrubby little Welsh member should look at me like that.
一个微不足道的威尔士小议员竟然这样看着我,真是可笑.
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Bush fallow: Poor quality land covered with scrubBy vegetation.
灌木林修耕地,灌木林闲地: 灌木丛生的劣质土地.
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His scrubby beard added to his seedy effect.
来自N. Sherry
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His successor, Grant, was a scrubby beard man.
来自THETIMES
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Now little other than some scrubby grass seemed to grow.
来自NEWYORKER