pokey
监狱
常用释义
英音[ ˈpəʊki ]
美音[ ˈpoʊki ]
变形
复数:
pokeys
比较级:
pokier
最高级:
pokiest
基本释义
- n. （非正式）监狱
- adj. 狭小的；迟钝的；功率大的
- n. （Pokey）（美）波基（人名）
例句
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1·Last we arrived a old and pokey house.最后我们到了一个又老又破的房子。
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2·It is not very becoming to weared the pokey jeans at the party.穿着破旧的牛仔裤在宴会上显得不太得体。
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3·Impatient with people who are always pokey about getting things done.我对于做事慢吞吞的人感到很不耐烦。
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4·Swiss planning regulators favor lots of small, pokey Windows, this house is anything but.瑞士规划稳压青睐地段的小，亲爱的窗户，这家有百害而无一。
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5·The Ice-Cream or Hokey-Pokey man, like the ubiquitous organ-grinder, is likely to be Italian and from Saffron Hill in the London Borough of Camden.就像无处不在的街头音乐家，很可能是意大利人和来自伦敦卡姆登市的Saffron山。
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6·As I passed the town's small and pokey police station on the opposite side of the road, I walked by a small, white, old-fashioned car parked up on my side of the road.当我走到镇上又小又破的警察局对面的时候，发现有一辆小型白色老式车停在我身边。
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7·An entire genre of television reality shows has grown up to supply ideas for turning that pokey back room into a place of cherry wood cabinets, polished granite and brushed aluminium.一整套的电视真人秀已经成熟起来，向人们提供种种思路，将狭小的密室改造成一个满眼樱木橱柜、磨光花岗石和铮亮铝合金的世界。
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8·London is filled with oddball place names, from pokey alleyways to grand thoroughfares - and a tourism organization has launched a monthlong campaign to tell the city's history through its streets.从小街深巷到大路通途，伦敦充满了各种奇怪的地名。曾有个旅行社开展了时长一个月的活动，仅仅是为了讲解整个城市街道的历史。
同根词
词根：
poky
poky
adj
狭小的，不舒适的；衣服破旧的；无生气的