详细释义
Noun:
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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)
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wasting time
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small and remote and insignificant;
"a jerkwater college"
"passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"
双语例句
- 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。 - 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。 - This bedroom is too poky for me.
我这间卧室太窝憋。 - 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。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用法讲解
- a poky hole of a place 非常窄小的地方...
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