英:[ˈgrɒti]
美:[ˈgrɑti]
英:[ˈgrɒti]
美:[ˈgrɑti]
grot·ty
gra ti
比较级:grottier
最高级:grottiest
adjective
(chiefly British; informal) very shabby, unpleasant, or dirty.She found him living in a grotty little basement apartment with barely a window.This grotty kitchen will have to be thoroughly cleaned before we can show the house.
(chiefly British; informal) unwell or indisposed.I was feeling pretty grotty in the morning after I stayed up all night writing my paper.
“grotesque”的俚语缩写,1964年在《一夜狂欢》(A Hard Day's Night)中广为流传,是披头士乐队推广俚语中的一部分。它不自觉地回响了中古英语里 “groti ”的“泥泞,泥泥的”和古英语里的“grotig ”的“生土的”,源自“grot ”的“颗粒物”。
origin unknown
The first known use of grotty was in 1964
1 Ferguson later tweeted Wednesday afternoon that he is “doing OK,” but “feeling a bit grotty.”
2 While catfishing an unctuous rightwing moneybags suspected of orchestrating race riots, Helen was captured and horrifically tortured – her hand, then face plunged into a grotty, hissing deep fat fryer.
3 We were both pretty grotty, absolutely hopeless, feral things.
4 Originally, each day I was allowed out two half-hours in a grotty little area that was half sealed above you.
5 On my bed lay a grotty mattress creeping in fungus.
6 Equipped with a disorienting wide-angle lens, the camera takes us on a tour of these hellish environs, drifting through grotty cells where naked prisoners crouch in helpless terror, caked with their own filth.
7 And the exterminator enters, once a month: a person with a Dickensian grotty aura about him that feels oddly comradely.
8 The film is the story of Robert (Daniel Zolghadri), who wants to reject the suburban comforts of his upbringing for a grotty world as an aspiring underground cartoonist.
9 It’s a corner of history that lends itself well to a Mad Men-ish glamour—expense accounts, nice dresses in grotty offices—if not necessarily the incredible levels of insight that characterized that show.
10 There is nothing to do in this town apart from the museum: no restaurants, just a couple of grotty hotels.
11 He grew up in the northeast San Fernando Valley, a ground zero for “environmental injustice,” with landfills, toxic properties, and grotty air quality.
12 If Kline’s filmmaking seems to wear its grotty realism on its sleeve, his plotting has a shambling, anything-goes playfulness.
13 But the celebrity you may be most surprised to encounter in this grotty world of black-market jewelry and high-stakes sports betting is Adam Sandler himself.
14 Several wore huge, semi-rigid, one-of-a-kind ponchos, one of them ripped in the back, that looked as grotty and unfinished as any of Ruby’s ceramics.
15 It was a bit grotty, but that’s not been the main determinant of what films were shown.
16 At the best of times, I find memes to be more ageing than the harshest of lights in a grotty pub bathroom.
17 He lived in a grotty little hotel.
他住在一个肮脏的小旅馆。
18 He hangs himself, and promptly wakes up alive and well in the same grotty motel.
19 In this is a lesson Hopkins knows this more than most: from grotty east London corners can come glorious things.
20 No shampoo or conditioner unless I have been doing some particularly grotty work.
2 令人不愉快的
bad ugly rotten objectionable venomous abominable brackish invidious nice nasty grim revolting greasy horrid sickly disagreeable unsavoury
4 沉闷
noplaceville driegh low flat brown gray dull hollow soggy lifeless dreary stuffy uninspired sullen ponderous wingless leaden godforsaken lenten lumpish draggy dreich dree unlively groaty heavy weary
6 粗鄙的
7 可怜
commiserable donsie poor sorry sad miserable pathetic wretched pitiful sorrowful affecting pitiable piteous woful groaty miserably
8 令人不愉快
bad ugly rotten objectionable venomous abominable brackish invidious unpleasantly abominably
10 不舒服的
uncomfortable peculiar queer uneasy unwell ill seedy miserable nauseous indisposed incommodious
13 可怜的
commiserable donsie poor sorry sad miserable pathetic wretched pitiful sorrowful affecting pitiable piteous woful groaty
15 身体不适
16 可耻的
burning foul infamous miserable shameful disgraceful dishonorable ignominious degrading inglorious opprobrious
18 丑的
beaujeeful ugly deformed untoward hag dumpy unlovely graceless unhandsome unbeautiful unshapely groaty
19 令人讨厌的
gnarly terrible gross diabolical stinking squalid unsavoury unpleasing rebarbative unamiable drack undesirable obnoxious objectionable forbidding disagreeable churlish cheap antisocial off-putting odious detestable skanky dirty annoying crap wicked funky grim crappy crook trying deformed ill noxious repugnant unpalatable indigestible ungracious unwelcoming pukey bromidic groaty
21 沉闷的
noplaceville driegh low flat brown gray dull hollow soggy lifeless dreary stuffy uninspired sullen ponderous wingless leaden godforsaken lenten lumpish draggy dreich dree unlively groaty heavy
23 恶劣
rough dirty harsh foul filthy ferocious wretched abominable execrable inclement badly harshness nastiness badness
24 破旧的
beat-up mean old shabby ragged shoddy seedy decrepit ratty broken-down unwearable worm-eaten flea-bitten shot raddle
26 可耻
burning foul infamous miserable shameful disgraceful dishonorable ignominious degrading inglorious opprobrious fie turpitude
28 不吸引人的
30 令人讨厌
cheap antisocial off-putting odious detestable stinking skanky be the end dirty gross annoying crap wicked funky grim crappy crook trying deformed ill noxious forbidding repugnant unpalatable indigestible ungracious unwelcoming rebarbative pukey bromidic groaty suck
31 肮脏的
dirty nasty foul messy vile murky unclean impure dingy sordid sleazy grubby yucky crummy squalid ratty disreputable mucky manky insanitary grot frowzy filthy seedy grimy noisome scuzzy flyblown slummy fleabitten wretched beastly raunchy crusted porcine mangy rascally piggish dungy crumby uncleanly hoggish scroungy grouty down-at-heel flea-bitten groaty soapless scungy draggletailed hogly
32 肮脏
dirty nasty foul messy vile murky unclean impure dingy sordid sleazy grubby yucky crummy squalid ratty disreputable mucky manky insanitary grot frowzy dirt squalor sleaze filthy seedy grimy noisome scuzzy flyblown slummy fleabitten mess wretched beastly raunchy crusted porcine mangy rascally piggish dungy crumby uncleanly hoggish scroungy grouty down-at-heel flea-bitten groaty soapless scungy draggletailed hogly soil filth raunch sordor
33 破破烂烂
34 讨厌
blooming evil stupid ugly nasty bloody foul unpleasant grim rotten shitty intrusive hateful wretched unwelcome unattractive objectionable slimy cursed bothersome tiresome distasteful sordid infernal icky disagreeable accursed yucky beastly dour confounded misbegotten perishing footling pukey bother darn drat damn mind hate be a bind confound it take a dim view of have no time for have no use for
35 讨厌的
blooming evil stupid ugly nasty foul unpleasant grim rotten shitty intrusive hateful wretched unwelcome unattractive objectionable slimy cursed bothersome tiresome distasteful sordid infernal icky disagreeable accursed yucky beastly dour confounded misbegotten perishing footling pukey damn
40 不舒服
rough uncomfortable poorly peculiar grim queer uneasy ailing uncomfortably discomfort squirm ill at ease strange unwell ill seedy off miserable nauseous indisposed incommodious nohow malaise indisposition nauseate