mousy

英 ['maʊsɪ] 美['maʊsi]
  • adj. 胆小如鼠的;灰褐色的;像老鼠的

中文词源


mousy 暗褐色的,个性不强的

来自mouse,老鼠。比喻用法。

英文词源


mousy (adj.)
1812 with reference to quietness; 1853, of color; from mouse + -y (2).

双语例句


1. The Inspector remembered her as a small, mousy woman, invariably worried.
检察官记得,她是一个矮小、羞怯、总是闷闷不乐的人。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He was aged between 25 and 30, with a medium build and collar-length mousy hair.
他年龄在25至30岁之间,中等个,灰褐色的头发长至衣领。

来自柯林斯例句

3. He was average height, average build, with mousy hair and a forgettable face.
他中等身高、中等身材、灰褐色头发,长着一张过目即忘的脸。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Nobody could , not with a mousy little person like Melanie.
同媚兰这样一个耗子似的小个儿.

来自飘(部分)

5. The mousy man looked up.
那个胆小的男人抬起头来.

来自辞典例句