dirtying的中文翻譯是什麼意思

ADJ-GRADED髒的;骯髒的;汙穢的

If something is dirty, it is marked or covered with stains, spots, or mud, and needs to be cleaned.

• She still did not like the woman who had dirty fingernails...

  她還是不喜歡那個指甲髒髒的女子。

• The dress had been brightly coloured, but it was stained and dirty now.

  那件連衣裙原來色彩非常鮮豔，不過現在有汙漬變髒了。

VERB弄髒;使變髒

To dirty something means to cause it to become dirty.

• He was afraid the dog's hairs might dirty the seats...

  他擔心狗毛弄髒了座位。

• With poor quality tapes you could also risk dirtying the heads on your video recorder.

  使用劣質磁帶還有可能會汙損你的錄影機磁頭。

ADJ-GRADED卑劣的;卑鄙的;不道德的

If you describe an action as dirty, you disapprove of it and consider it unfair, immoral, or dishonest.

• The gunman had been hired by a rival Mafia family to do the dirty deed.

  一個敵對的黑手黨家族僱用了那個槍手來實施這一卑劣行動。

ADJ-GRADED(笑話、書籍、話語等)淫穢的，下流的，黃色的

If you describe something such as a joke, a book, or someone's language as dirty, you mean that it refers to sex in a way that some people find offensive.

• They told dirty jokes and sang raucous ballads...

  他們說著葷段子，哼著不著調的小曲兒。

• Of course lots of kids read dirty books in their rooms and hide them under the mattress.

  當然很多孩子在他們的房間裡看黃書，而且會把它們藏在床墊子底下。

ADJ(用於批評之詞前作強調)可惡的，可恨的

Dirty is used before words of criticism to emphasize that you do not approve of someone or something.

• You dirty liar.

  你這個可惡的騙子。

PHRASE把醜事公開;使家醜外揚

If you say that someone washes their dirty linen in public, you disapprove of their discussing or arguing about unpleasant or private things in front of other people. There are several other forms of this expression, for example wash your dirty laundry in public, or in American English, air your dirty laundry in public .

• The spectacle of the former naval officers washing their dirty linen in public was distinctly embarrassing...

  前海軍官員們自揭傷疤的做法顯然非常令人尷尬。

• We shouldn't wash our dirty laundry in public and if I was in his position, I'd say nothing at all.

  家醜不宜外揚，如果我是他的話，我就什麼也不說。

PHRASE憤怒的眼神;怒目圓睜

If someone gives you a dirty look, they look at you in a way which shows that they are angry with you.

• Michael gave him a dirty look and walked out.

  邁克爾狠狠地瞪了他一眼然後走開了。

PHRASE老色鬼;老淫棍;老不正經

Dirty old man is an expression some people use to describe an older man who they think shows an unnatural interest in sex.

• He was always trying it on. But now he's 71, it's causing problems. He's just a dirty old man.

  他以前總想亂來。但現在他已 71 歲，有些力不從心了。不過是個老色鬼罷了。

PHRASE替…幹不法勾當;替…幹苦差

To do someone's dirty work means to do a task for them that is dishonest or unpleasant and which they do not want to do themselves.

• As a member of an elite army hit squad, the army would send us out to do their dirty work for them.

  作為特工小分隊的一員，部隊總會派我們去做他們不願做的事。

PHRASE(主要為性而進行的)週末幽會

A dirty weekend is a weekend during which two people go away together, mainly in order to have sex.

PHRASE引起反感的詞;令人討厭的字眼

If you say that an expression is a dirty word in a particular group of people, you mean it refers to an idea that they strongly dislike or disagree with.

• Marketing became a dirty word at the company.

  市場營銷成了公司裡一個很令人討厭的字眼。