bedraggled的意思|bedraggled的解释-里氏词典

bedraggled [bi'drægld]

a. 全身泥污的, 满身湿透的, 破烂的

He was in such a bedraggled condition that an assistant refused to serve him.
他满身泥水,结果店员不肯接待他。
The bedraggled little dog timidly wagged his tail and began licking Mother's hand.
那湿漉漉的小狗胆怯地摇着尾巴，开始舔我妈妈的手。
She took pity on him only when he adopted the disguise of a bedraggled cuckoo, and tenderly warmed him in her bosom.
后来宙斯隐身为一只羽毛披乱的杜鹃鸟，赫拉这才可怜他，温柔疼护地把他放在怀里取暖。

bedraggled

[ adj ]

limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud

<adj.all>

the beggar's bedraggled clothes

scarecrows in battered hats or draggled skirts

in deplorable condition

<adj.all>

a street of bedraggled tenements

a broken-down fence

a ramshackle old pier

a tumble-down shack

Bedraggle \Be*drag"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bedraggled}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Bedraggling}.]
To draggle; to soil, as garments which, in walking, are
suffered to drag in dust, mud, etc. --Swift.

Outside the pubs, dogs crouched bedraggled and patient in the back of pick-up trucks.
At one point, the bedraggled figure of Reyburn appeared.
Instead, around the perimeter of the track, there is an unbroken corrall of clapped-out cars full of the young. From time to time a door opens and a bedraggled teenager tumbles out.

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