Ragged
['rægɪd] or ['ræɡɪd]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) having an irregular outline; 'text set with ragged right margins'; 'herded the class into a ragged line' .
(adj.) worn out from stress or strain; 'run ragged' .
(adj.) being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn; 'clothes as ragged as a scarecrow's'; 'a ragged tramp' .
凯瑟琳整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(imp. & p. p.) of Rag
(n.) Rent or worn into tatters, or till the texture is broken; as, a ragged coat; a ragged sail.
(n.) Broken with rough edges; having jags; uneven; rough; jagged; as, ragged rocks.
(n.) Hence, harsh and disagreeable to the ear; dissonant.
(n.) Wearing tattered clothes; as, a ragged fellow.
(n.) Rough; shaggy; rugged.
編輯:马克斯
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Tattered, torn, rent.[2]. Dressed in rags.[3]. Uneven, jagged, rough.
德洛丽丝校對
解釋/意思:
adj. torn or worn into rags: having a rough edge: ruggedly uneven jagged: wearing ragged clothes: shabby.—adv. Ragg′edly.—ns. Ragg′edness; Ragg′ed-rob′in the cuckoo flower; Ragg′ed-sail′or the prince's feather-plant; Ragg′ed-school a school for the destitute; Ragg′ed-staff (her.) a knotted stick with short stumps of branches on each side.
整理:特蕾西
例句/造句/用法:
- After that there was no sign, but the path ran right on into Ragged Shaw, the wood which backed on to the school. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Holmes moved the lamp, and we both bent over the sheet of paper, which showed by its ragged edge that it had indeed been torn from a book. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- He was still ragged and squalid, but his face was not quite so hollow as on his first meeting with Mr. Pickwick, a few days before. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- And he smeared his ragged rough sleeve over his eyes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- When I saw him in the light, I observed, not only that his hair was long and ragged, but that his face was burnt dark by the sun. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- She was dressed in a single filthy, ragged garment, made of bagging; and stood with her hands demurely folded before her. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Here he is, very muddy, very hoarse, very ragged. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The ragged nests, so long deserted by the rooks, were gone; and the trees were lopped and topped out of their remembered shapes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Well, James opened the letter and inserted a note asking Arthur to meet him in a little wood called the Ragged Shaw, which is near to the school. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- They formed a ragged line as far as the eye could reach in either direction and about three ships deep. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Before me was a small patch of moonlit sky which showed through a ragged aperture. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- I glanced down at the foot from which the shoe was absent, and saw that the silk stocking on it, once white, now yellow, had been trodden ragged. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Suppose some of the boys had seen me coming through Canterbury, wayworn and ragged, and should find me out? 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- After receiving the charge with every mark of derision, the pupils formed in line and buzzingly passed a ragged book from hand to hand. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- I was so ragged and dirty, that you wouldn't have touched me with a pair of tongs. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Before them, at their very feet, was the brink of a black ragged chasm hidden by the thick grass. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Her hair was torn and ragged, and her arms were bound to her sides with sashes and handkerchiefs. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- We arrived at a tumble-down old rookery called the Palazzo Simonetti--a massive hewn-stone affair occupied by a family of ragged Italians. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- She was seated on the ground, with her arms on the ragged chair, and her head leaning on them. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Mr. Snagsby descends and finds the two 'prentices intently contemplating a police constable, who holds a ragged boy by the arm. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- As I brought another of the ragged chairs to the hearth and sat down, I remarked a new expression on her face, as if she were afraid of me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Everywhere scattered fugitives, ragged, lean, and frost-bitten, spread the news of the disaster. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The muzzle was eaten by the rust of centuries into a ragged filigree-work, like the end of a burnt-out stove-pipe. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- His hair is ragged, mingling with his whiskers and his beard--the latter, ragged too, and grown, like the scum and mist around him, in neglect. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- On it lay a ragged grey scarf and an odd felt hat of semiclerical shape. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- The first man I saw was of a meagre aspect, with sooty hands and face, his hair and beard long, ragged, and singed in several places. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- An old woman, with a piece of crape hanging down here, said he, pointing to his breast, and ragged, red shoes. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- The latter are exceedingly scarce--so much so that when poor ragged Arabs see one they beg to be allowed to kiss it. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Hence, when he came out of his invalid retirement and shook off that ragged train, he was much bespattered, and in worse case than ever. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- She waited till the train had emerged from the tunnel and was racing between the ragged edges of the northern suburbs. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
整理:特蕾西