Dreck Meaning in English

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释义

"Dreck" is an informal word meaning something that is dirty, worthless, or of very poor quality, often used about objects, art, or work.

用法与细微差别

Informal and somewhat harsh; often used to strongly criticize art, music, writing, or cheap products. Can describe physical dirt, but more common for low-quality things. Comes from Yiddish and is sometimes considered colorful or slangy.

• Spanish: basura - porquería
• Portuguese (BR): lixo - porcaria
• Portuguese (PT): lixo - porcaria
• Chinese (Simplified): 垃圾
• Chinese (Traditional): 垃圾
• Hindi: कचरा - गंदगी
• Arabic: قمامة - شيء تافه
• Bengali: ঘিনঘিনে জিনিস - বাজে জিনিস
• Russian: дрянь - хлам - грязь
• Japanese: ガラクタ - クズ
• Vietnamese: rác rưởi - đồ bỏ đi
• Korean: 쓰레기 - 형편없는 것
• Turkish: paçavra - rezalet - işe yaramaz şey
• Urdu: گھٹیا چیز - کوڑا
• Indonesian: sampah - barang jelek

例句

This movie is total dreck.

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I threw all the old dreck away.

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Honestly, this painting looks like pure dreck to me.

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How can anyone listen to this dreck on the radio?

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My desk is covered in dreck after that project.

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Don't eat that—it's dreck.

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