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slovenly
  • Conjugation : more  slovenlier ; most  slovenliest
  • Derivatives : n  slovenliness
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

slovenly ['slʌvənlɪ] ['slʌvənlɪ]
  1. 1. adjective 懒散(或马虎成性
  2. 2. adjective 不修边幅的;邋遢
  3. 3. adverb 懒散地;马虎地;不够整洁

Collins English-English Dictionary

slovenly ['sl^vənlɪ]
  1. 1. adj frequently or habitually unclean or untidy
  2. 2. adj negligent and careless; slipshod
    slovenly manners
  3. 3. adv in a negligent or slovenly manner

Examples

这个活儿太粗了。
This is too slovenly a piece of work.

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