sooty
基本解釋
- adj. 烏黑的;煤煙熏黑的
- vt. 用煤灰覆蓋;用煤煙弄臟
英漢例句
- After checking into a motel room in Beaver, the exhausted trucker collapsed on the bed in his sooty clothes and phoned his wife.
在海哩的汽車旅館入住之后,這個疲憊的卡車司機穿著他烏黑的衣服攤在床上,打電話給他的妻子。 - They are aghast at the renaissance of coal, a fuel more commonly associated with the sooty factories of Dickens novels, and one that was on its way out just a decade ago.
煤炭在電廠的復興使環(huán)保人士感到震驚,因為提到煤炭,人們通常會聯(lián)想到狄根斯小說中烏黑的工廠,加之煤在十年前就已經(jīng)開始被淘汰使用了。 - On 18 August, 1961, residents in the town of Capitola, California, awoke to find sooty shearwaters slamming into their rooftops, and their streets covered with dead birds.
1961年八月十八日,加州圣克魯茲鎮(zhèn)的居民在清早發(fā)現(xiàn)大群烏黑的海鳥在屋頂上撲打翅膀,街道上也布滿海鳥的尸體。 - And Mattie felt it was her own sooty life drifting away in the sky.
NPR: E.L. Doctorow on Sherman and 'The March' - The soldiers, most of them not Russian but Asiatic, from places like Kyrgyzstan, wore bloody and sooty rags.
ECONOMIST: Poland prepares to bury a president