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"dowdy" in Chinese (Traditional)

土氣不時髦

Definition

用來形容人(尤其是女性)或物品,看起來土氣、過時、不整潔。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Dowdy' 多數情況下為輕微貶義,常指女性穿著或外表,不是指髒,只是過時或無特色。用於男性不常見,男性常用 '邋遢' 或 '不修邊幅'。

Examples

She wore a dowdy dress to the party.

她穿著一件**土氣**的裙子去參加聚會。

His office looks a bit dowdy and old-fashioned.

他的辦公室看起來有點**土氣**和老舊。

People thought her style was too dowdy for the interview.

人們認為她的風格太**土氣**,不適合面試。

She's always worried that people will see her as dowdy, but she loves comfortable clothes.

她總是擔心別人覺得她**土氣**,但她喜歡穿舒服的衣服。

The curtains in this room look a bit dowdy; maybe it's time to redecorate.

這個房間的窗簾看起來有點**土氣**,也許該重新裝修了。

My grandma's clothes might seem dowdy now, but they were fashionable in her day.

我奶奶的衣服現在可能顯得**土氣**,但在她年輕時很時髦。