dowdy
dowdy
(dowdier, dowdiest)
dowdily
adverb
dowdiness
noun
语源
(dowdier, dowdiest)
- (of a person, typically a woman, or their clothes) unfashionable and without style in appearance
（尤指女人）邋遢的，不整洁的，过时的
she could achieve the kind of casual chic which made every other woman around her look dowdy.
她可以打扮得随意而别致，而让周围的女人显得邋遢。
- a woman who is unfashionably and unattractively dressed
邋遢女人
dowdily
adverb
dowdiness
noun
语源
- late 16th cent. (as a noun): from dowd
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