grimy

'graimi

s thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot

a. 污秽的, 肮脏的

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BNC 频率

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使用频率

grimy 由词根 grim（阴沉的、令人不快的）和后缀 -y（形容词后缀）构成，表示“有阴沉、不快的特征”，引申为“肮脏的”。

例句

1. The windows were grimy and needed to be cleaned.

窗户很脏，需要清洗。

2. After playing outside all day, the kids came back with grimy clothes.

一整天在外面玩之后，孩子们回家时衣服都是脏的。

3. The old bookstore had a charming but grimy atmosphere.

那家老书店有一种迷人但又肮脏的氛围。