"poky" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 狹小而不舒服
• 慢 (口語)

Definition

用來形容地方狹小不舒服，或人或物很慢（口語）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於非正式場合；'poky'常用來描述房間或公寓很小不舒服，也可以指人或事很慢，這種用法偏口語且多見於英式英語或談及小孩時。形容狹小更常見。

Examples

This room is too poky for three people.

這個房間太**狹小而不舒服**，不適合三個人。

We lived in a poky apartment when I was a child.

我小時候我們住在一個**狹小不舒服**的公寓裡。

Why is your computer so poky today?

你今天的電腦怎麼這麼**慢**？

I can’t believe they want so much rent for such a poky little flat.

我真不敢相信這麼一個**狹小不舒服**的小公寓租金這麼高。

The old car felt a bit poky going up the hill.

那輛老車上坡時感覺有點**慢**。

Sorry I’m being so poky with my homework tonight!

抱歉我今晚寫作業太**慢**了！