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dishevelled

US // (dɪˈʃɛvəld) //

蓬头垢面,蓬头垢面的,蓬头垢面的人,披头散发的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : hanging loosely
    • : unkempt; untidy

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Examples

  • He was it must be said looking a little dishevelled, but as we all know an Afghan tan does wonders for that morning-after pallor.

  • The pedophile is often imagined as the dishevelled old man baldly offering candy to preschoolers.

  • She had dishevelled hair and wildly staring eyes, and her face was terrified and white as death.

  • This ghost was "lean, haggard, and dirty," with "dishevelled hair and a long beard."

  • She never got dishevelled or untidy, and her trim tweed skirt and serviceable boots never made her look unwomanly.

  • When, a dishevelled wreck, I reached my own gateway, I was met in the drive by Eileen.

  • His hat was gone and he was standing up, with hair dishevelled, glaring wildly ahead, in a confused sort of way.

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