disheveled
英 [dɪˈʃev·əld]
- adj. 不整洁的;凌乱的
- v. 使(头发等)蓬松(dishevel的过去分词)
将“disheveled”分解为“dis-”(分开,否定)和“heaved”(拖动,移动),想象一个人的头发或者其他衣物被不规则地拖动或散乱,形成了一个凌乱的、未整理的形象,从而帮助记忆其含义为“凌乱的;不整洁的”。
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disheveled 凌乱的dis-, 不,非,使相反。-hev, 头发,词源同capillary. 即使没有头发,剃光头,后受前缀dis-(分开,散开)的影响,词义由剃光头转而指凌乱的头发。
- disheveled (adj.)
- also dishevelled, early 15c., "without dressed hair," parallel form of dishevel (adj.); see dishevel. General sense of "with disordered dress" is from c. 1600.
- 1. He arrived on January 9, disheveled and much the worse for wear.
- 他是1月9号到的,蓬头垢面,疲惫不堪。
- 2. His hair was disheveled, and his face was unshaven and gray.
- 他头发凌乱,没刮胡子,脸色苍白。
- 3. The wind disheveled her.
- 风吹乱她的头发和衣裳.
- 4. The woman looked about forty, disheveled and unwashed.
- 妇人有四十来岁, 蓬着头,还没洗脸.
- 5. He had the disheveled air of a man who had dressed hastily.
- 他有一副匆忙穿上衣服的人的松散杂乱的神态.