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disheveled

/dih-shev-uhld/US // dɪˈʃɛv əld //

蓬头垢面,蓬头垢面的,杂乱无章,杂乱无章的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : hanging loosely or in disorder; unkempt: disheveled hair.
    • : untidy; disarranged: a disheveled appearance.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.wrinkled, unkempt in appearance

Examples

  • The Sosoon beard brush and comb can untangle whiskers and eliminate the disheveled bed-beard look.

  • Back at his ramshackle little hut, our disheveled loner rewards her with a nicely prepared dinner of something-or-other.

  • They were disheveled, zoned out, and looking like predators resting after a hunt.

  • This sound envelopes Danielle toward the end of the film, disheveled and emotionally overwhelmed as she approaches Kim and Max.

  • This place gave me hope that if we give our local landscapes a chance—not despite how disheveled they are or what history they might hold, but because of it—we are likely to be amazed.

  • Lemkin hung around the proceedings, disheveled and unkempt, but determined.

  • When he expresses concern over her bruised and disheveled appearance, she lies and tells him that she fainted.

  • The seizing of an American reporter was only a matter of time, and the bespectacled and disheveled Ostrovsky was a prime target.

  • In the language of fashion, their twenty-something, cool-girl angst apparently translates to “disheveled ball gown chic.”

  • When he arrived there, the disheveled outdoorsman was greeted at the airport by hundreds of fans.

  • At this point Harry entered and stood afar off, eying Punch, a disheveled heap in the corner of the room, with disgust.

  • "I have been weeping," she replied sweetly, staunching her wound with a lock of her long disheveled hair.

  • At the center of the sanctuary stood Perrette the Ribald, her hair disheveled like a Bacchante's.

  • Still warm from his ride and insultingly disheveled, he sat in the imitation of the great throne on his capital planet, Hebryxid.

  • This tree, as well as the drooping acacia, leaned over the ground with long leaves like disheveled hair.