poky
英 ['pəʊkɪ] 美 ['poki]
- adj. 狭小的，不舒适的；衣服破旧的；无生气的
词态变化
比较级: pokier;最高级: pokiest;
中文词源
poky 狭窄的
来自poke,捅，-y,形容词后缀。比喻用法。
英文词源
- poky (adj.)
- also pokey, 1828, "confined, pinched, shabby," later (1856) "slow, dull;" from varied senses of poke (v.) + -y (2). Also see poke (n.3). Related: Pokily; pokiness.
双语例句
- 1. "Move!" she cried. "Don't be so darn poky!"
- “动起来！”她叫道：“别这么慢吞吞的！”
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. a poky little room
- 窄小的屋子
来自《权威词典》