straggly + noun
常与表示毛发、植物等的名词搭配。
He had a straggly beard.
他留着稀疏杂乱的胡子。
蔓延的;散落的;散乱的
以混乱无序的方式散布。;未排成一条线。
growing or spreading sparsely or irregularly
形容植物或头发等不整齐地散开
以混乱无序的方式散布。
Spread around in a chaotic and disorganized manner.
未排成一条线。
Not arranged in a line.
His straggly beard made him look much older than he actually was.
他那稀疏凌乱的胡须让他看起来比实际年龄大得多。
用法提示:straggly 形容胡须稀疏且不整齐。
The garden was overgrown with straggly weeds that had taken over the flower beds.
花园里长满了蔓延的杂草,占据了花坛。
用法提示:straggly 形容杂草蔓延、散乱生长。
The students stood in a straggly line, waiting for the bus to arrive.
学生们站成一排散乱的队伍,等着公交车到来。
用法提示:straggly 形容队伍不整齐、松散。
常与表示毛发、植物等的名词搭配。
He had a straggly beard.
他留着稀疏杂乱的胡子。
The plants in the garden are straggly.
花园里的植物长得蔓延散乱。
grammar · medium
易错句子He straggly behind the group.
正确表达He straggled behind the group.
straggly 是形容词,不能用作动词。此处需要动词 straggle 的过去式 straggled,表示‘落后’。
grammar · medium
易错句子There is a straggly of trees.
正确表达There are straggly trees.
straggly 是形容词,不能直接用作名词。应直接修饰名词 trees,表示‘散乱的树木’,并注意主谓一致。
straggly强调不规则和凌乱的散布,而scattered仅表示分散,不强调凌乱。
straggly指稀疏且不整齐,sparse仅指数量少、密度低,不含凌乱之意。
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