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pokiness

英['pəʊki] 美['poʊki]
  • adj.(地方)狭小的;不舒适的;缓慢的
pokily pokiness

详细释义

Noun:
  1. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

Adjective:
  1. wasting time

  2. small and remote and insignificant;

    "a jerkwater college"
    "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"

双语例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Life is like crossing the sea, we meet in the same poky boat.
      生命有如渡过一重大海,我们相遇在这同一的狭船里。
    2. He set up in business fifty years ago in a tiny, poky shop in London.
      50年前他在伦敦开了一个简陋的小铺子做生意。
    3. This bedroom is too poky for me.
      我这间卧室太窝憋。
    4. I wish you wouldn't be so poky when you're getting ready.
      希望你做准备时不要这么慢腾腾。

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