"sorry-looking ""dandyman"
Chinese translation: 垂头丧气/浪荡公子
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| 4 +1 | 垂头丧气/浪荡公子 |
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| 3 | 糟糕样子的;可怜样子的;一个打扮得漂亮的男子 |
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peer agreement (net): +1垂头丧气/浪荡公子 Explanation: 垂头丧气/浪荡公子 |
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糟糕样子的;可怜样子的;一个打扮得漂亮的男子 Explanation: sorry = terrible (used of the appearance or condition of a person or thing) 糟糕的;可怜 eg He was a sorry sight in his dirty old clothes. 他穿着脏兮兮的旧衣服,一副可怜相. dandy = a man,especially in the past, who dressed in expensive, fashionable clothes and was very interested in his own appearance eg an upper-class dandy dandified = looking like a dandy eg An embroidered silk waistcoat contributed to his dandified appearance. ���Ľ��״ʵ� Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary |
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