poky
英 [ˈpəʊ.ki]
美 [ˈpoʊ.ki]
- adj. 狭小的，不舒适的；衣服破旧的；无生气的
星级词汇:
中文词源
poky 狭窄的
来自poke,捅，-y,形容词后缀。比喻用法。
英语词源
- poky (adj.)
- also pokey, 1828, "confined, pinched, shabby," later (1856) "slow, dull;" from varied senses of poke (v.) + -y (2). Also see poke (n.3). Related: Pokily; pokiness.
权威例句
- 1. "Move!" she cried. "Don't be so darn poky!"
- “动起来！”她叫道：“别这么慢吞吞的！”
- 2. a poky little room
- 窄小的屋子