简明英汉词典
drab
[drAb]
adj.
土褐色的, 单调的
美国传统词典[双解]
drab
drab 1
AHD:[dr2b]
D.J.[dr#b]
K.K.[dr#b]
adj.(形容词)
drab.ber, drab.best
(1)Color
【色彩】
(2)Of a dull light brown.
浅褐色的
(3)Of a light olive brown or khaki color.
浅黄褐色的或土黄褐色
(4)Faded and dull in appearance.
外表褪色的,单调的
(5)Dull or commonplace in character; dreary:
性格单调乏味的;令人生厌的:
a drab personality.See Synonyms at dull
乏味的个性参见 dull
n.(名词)
(1)Color A moderate to grayish or light grayish yellowish brown or light olive brown.
【色彩】 黄褐色,灰褐色,浅褐色:中等程度的黄褐色、灰或浅灰的黄褐色或浅黄褐色
(2)Cloth of a light dull brown or grayish brown or unbleached natural color, especially a heavy woolen or cotton fabric.
本色布,褐色布,灰褐色布:褐色布或灰褐色布或未经漂白的本色布,尤指厚的羊毛或棉织品
语源
(1)Alteration of obsolete French drap [cloth]
已废法语 drap的变化 [布]
(2)from Old French * see drape
源自 古法语 *参见 drape
继承用法
drab“ly
adv.(副词)
drab“ness
n.(名词)
基本词义
drab
drab 2
AHD:[dr2b]
D.J.[dr#b]
K.K.[dr#b]
n.(名词)
(1)A slattern.
邋遢女人
(2)A prostitute.
娼妓
v.intr.(不及物动词)
drabbed, drab.bing, drabs
To consort with prostitutes:
嫖娼:
“Even amid his drabbing, he himself retained some virginal airs”(Stanislaus Joyce)
“即使在嫖妓的时候,他也让自己保持着一些童贞的风度”(斯坦尼斯劳斯·乔伊斯)
语源
(1)[Possibly of Celtic origin] ; akin to Scottish Gaelic dràbag ; akin to Irish Gaelic drabóg [slattern,]
[可能来自凯尔特语] ;类似于 苏格兰的盖尔语 dràbag ;类似于 爱尔兰盖尔语 drabóg [不整洁]
(2)or Dutch drab [dregs]
或 荷兰语 drab [渣滓]
基本词义
drab
drab 3
AHD:[dr2b]
D.J.[dr#b]
K.K.[dr#b]
n.(名词)
A negligible amount:
少量:可忽略的量:
finished the work in dribs and drabs.
零打碎敲地做完工作
语源
Probably alteration of drib
可能为 drib的变化
现代英汉词典
drab
[drAb]
adj.
-bb-
单调的;枯燥的
the drab houses of the mining town
矿区的单调简陋的房屋
现代英汉综合大辞典
drab
[drAb]
n.
(1)邋遢女人
(2)淫妇; 妓女
词性变化
drab
[drAb]
vi.
(-bed; drabbing)嫖妓
英文相关词典
drab
dullflatlifelessunattractive
美国传统词典
drab
drab 1
AHD:[dr2b]
D.J.[dr#b]
K.K.[dr#b]
adj.
drab.ber, drab.best
(1)Color
(2)Of a dull light brown.
(3)Of a light olive brown or khaki color.
(4)Faded and dull in appearance.
(5)Dull or commonplace in character; dreary:
a drab personality.See Synonyms at dull
n.
(1)Color A moderate to grayish or light grayish yellowish brown or light olive brown.
(2)Cloth of a light dull brown or grayish brown or unbleached natural color, especially a heavy woolen or cotton fabric.
语源
(1)Alteration of obsolete French drap [cloth]
(2)from Old French * see drape
继承用法
drab“ly
adv.
drab“ness
n.
基本词义
drab
drab 2
AHD:[dr2b]
D.J.[dr#b]
K.K.[dr#b]
n.
(1)A slattern.
(2)A prostitute.
v.intr.
drabbed, drab.bing, drabs
To consort with prostitutes:
“Even amid his drabbing, he himself retained some virginal airs”(Stanislaus Joyce)
语源
(1)[Possibly of Celtic origin] ; akin to Scottish Gaelic dràbag ; akin to Irish Gaelic drabóg [slattern,]
(2)or Dutch drab [dregs]
基本词义
drab
drab 3
AHD:[dr2b]
D.J.[dr#b]
K.K.[dr#b]
n.
A negligible amount:
finished the work in dribs and drabs.
语源
Probably alteration of drib
英汉纺织大词典
drab
n.原色厚斜纹布
英汉化学大词典
drab
adj.淡褐色的;n.黄褐色厚泥,单调
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drab
①原色厚斜纹布②黄褐色厚呢
英汉计算机大词典
drab
adj.淡褐色的;n.黄褐色厚泥
英汉农牧林大词典
drab
n.褐色的,酱色的