poky



adj. 狭小的,不舒适的;衣服破旧的;无生气的
adj.
(房屋等)狭小的;
英英释义
poky[ 'pəuki ]
n.a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
同义词:jailjailhousegaolclinkslammerpokey
adj.
wasting time
同义词:dilatorylaggardpokey
small and remote and insignificant
"passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"
同义词:jerkwaterone-horsepokey
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
Life is like crossing the sea, we meet in the same poky boat.
生命有如渡过一重大海,我们相遇在这同一的狭船里。
He set up in business fifty years ago in a tiny, poky shop in London.
50年前他在伦敦开了一个简陋的小铺子做生意。
This bedroom is too poky for me.
我这间卧室太窝憋。
I wish you wouldn't be so poky when you're getting ready.
希望你做准备时不要这么慢腾腾。
权威例句
Easy pokypoky/chuk/ikk1 is required for differentiation of the zebrafish embryonic epidermis
Studies on the respiratory system of the poky strain of Neurospora
Interaction of wild-type and poky mitochondrial DNA in heterokaryons of Neurospora
The [poky] mutant of Neurospora contains a 4-base-pair deletion at the 5' end of the mitochondrial small rRNA
Defective production of mitochondrial ribosomes in the poky mutant of Neurospora crassa
Nuclear suppressors of the [poky] cytoplasmic mutant in Neurospora crassa. I. Genetics and respiratory properties.
Electron transport in Neurospora mitochondria. Studies on wild type and poky.
Nuclear suppressors of the [poky] cytoplasmic mutant in Neurospora crassa. III. Effects on other cytoplasmic mutants and on mitochon...
Oxidative phosphorylation in Neurospora mitochondria. Studies on wild type, poky, and chloramphenicol-induced wild type.
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.
1. "Move!" she cried. "Don't be so darn poky!"
她喊道:“动起来!别那么慢吞吞的!”
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2. They live in a poky little flat.
他们住在一个逼仄的小套间里。
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3. This bedroom is too poky for me.
我这间卧室太窝憋。
youdao
4. Firefox is great, but it can be poky.
Firefox很棒,但它有时会很迟钝。
youdao
5. Is your desktop or laptop computer starting to feel a little poky?
开始察觉到你的台式机或笔记本电脑变的有那么点儿不好用了?
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6. Laid-off worker Liu Yongjian still lives in his poky bungalow, which was built in 1958.
下岗职工刘永建仍然居住在他那间1958年建造的简陋的平房内。
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7. THE objects scattered around Mario Rotundo’s poky, windowless office in central Buenos Aires do not look like much.
MarioRotundo狭小无窗的办公室位于布宜诺斯艾利斯中心,散落其间的物品看上去并不怎么起眼。
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8. And it's worse than ever now, for I'm dying to go and fight with Papa. And I can only stay home and knit, like a poky old woman!
没能成为男孩子是我一直克服不了的失望,现在就更糟了,因为我拼命想跟爸爸上前线去打仗,可现在却只能呆在家里织这些玩意儿,活脱脱像个垂死的老太太!
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9. At a poky BTPN branch in Ciracas, on the southern rim of Jakarta, a dog-eared sign hangs on the door and the floor could use a polish.
在雅加达南部边境Ciracas,一个简陋的BTPN分行门上挂了一个卷了边的招牌,地板也需要打磨一下。
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10. At a poky BTPN branch in Ciracas, on the southern rim of Jakarta, a dog-eared sign hangs on the door and the floor could use a polish.
在雅加达南部边境Ciracas,一个简陋的BTPN分行门上挂了一个卷了边的招牌,地板也需要打磨一下。
youdao
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