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frumpishly

/ˈfrʌm.pɪʃ.li/

翻译: 副词,表示以老式、邋遢或没有品味的方式穿着或打扮。形容行为或外表拘谨、沉闷、缺乏时尚感,常与保守或主妇式的形象相关。

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adverb

/ˈfrʌm.pɪʃ.li/C2formal
  • zh副词,表示以老式、邋遢或没有品味的方式穿着或打扮。形容行为或外表拘谨、沉闷、缺乏时尚感,常与保守或主妇式的形象相关。

An adverb meaning "in a dowdy, old-fashioned, or unfashionably dressed manner." It describes behavior or appearance that is prim, dull, or lacking in style, often associated with a conservative or matronly look.

  1. In a dowdy, unfashionable mannerC2formal

    In a way that is old-fashioned, drab, or lacking style, often referring to clothing or appearance.

    zh过时地,土气地

    • She dressed frumpishly for the party, wearing a shapeless cardigan and a long, faded skirt.
    • He arrived frumpishly, his suit clearly from a decade ago and his tie askew.
    • The actress was criticized for appearing frumpishly on the red carpet, ignoring modern fashion trends.

    同义词dowdilydrablyshabbilyunfashionably

    反义词fashionablymodishlysmartlystylishly

词形
  • more frumpishly comparative form
  • most frumpishly superlative form