adj.過時的;邋遢的;寒酸的;懶散的
She looked very plain and dowdy. 她長得非常普通,衣著也過時。
The dowdy fellow is quite unlike the general run of my wife's guests. 這個邋里邋遢的家伙完全不象我妻子的其他客人。
I get so sick of women in dowdy old clothes and perpetual crepe. 我對那些穿得又丑又舊和永遠(yuǎn)帶著黑紗的女人膩煩透了。
She made the other women look dowdy. 跟她相比其他婦女顯得太懶散。
n.蘋果布丁