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BNC: 33248 COCA: 35958
poky
pki ˈpoʊki
Word forms: comparative pokier, superlative pokiest
The spelling pokey is also used, especially for meanings 1 and 3. 亦拼作 pokey,尤用于义项13
1 ADJ-GRADED (房间或屋子)狭小的,窄小的 A room or house that is poky is uncomfortably small. (房间或屋子)狭小的,窄小的 [informal, disapproval]
  • ...apartments which were poky, dimly lit and poorly furnished.

    空间狭小、光线昏暗、陈设简陋的公寓

  • ...pokey little offices.

    窄小的办公室

2 ADJ 慢吞吞的;缓慢的 If you say that someone is poky, you are criticizing them for moving or reacting very slowly. 慢吞吞的;缓慢的 [US, informal, disapproval]
  • 'Move!' she cried. 'Don't be so darn poky!'

    动起来!她叫道:别这么慢吞吞的!

3 N-SING 监狱;监牢 If someone is in the pokey, they are in prison. 监狱;监牢 [mainly US, informal]
  • They threw him in the pokey, kept him under very harsh conditions.

    他们把他投进监狱,服刑条件非常恶劣。

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BNC: 33248 COCA: 35958
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