sooty
基本解释
- adj. 烏黑的；煤菸燻黑的
- vt. 用煤灰覆蓋；用煤菸弄髒
英汉例句
- After checking into a motel room in Beaver, the exhausted trucker collapsed on the bed in his sooty clothes and phoned his wife.
在海哩的汽車旅館入住之後，這個疲憊的卡車司機穿著他烏黑的衣服攤在牀上，打電話給他的妻子。 - They are aghast at the renaissance of coal, a fuel more commonly associated with the sooty factories of Dickens novels, and one that was on its way out just a decade ago.
煤炭在電廠的複興使環保人士感到震驚，因爲提到煤炭，人們通常會聯想到狄根斯小說中烏黑的工廠，加之煤在十年前就已經開始被淘汰使用了。 - On 18 August, 1961, residents in the town of Capitola, California, awoke to find sooty shearwaters slamming into their rooftops, and their streets covered with dead birds.
1961年八月十八日，加州聖尅魯玆鎮的居民在清早發現大群烏黑的海鳥在屋頂上撲打翅膀，街道上也佈滿海鳥的屍躰。 - And Mattie felt it was her own sooty life drifting away in the sky.
NPR: E.L. Doctorow on Sherman and 'The March' - The soldiers, most of them not Russian but Asiatic, from places like Kyrgyzstan, wore bloody and sooty rags.
ECONOMIST: Poland prepares to bury a president