| 词汇 | example_english_grubby |
| 释义 | Examples of grubbyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The waiter brought over a grubby document, creased at the corners and covered with tea stains. Escalators are static; stations are grubby and squalid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who will get their grubby hands on it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we ensure that they are only as grubby and dirty as circumstances almost compel us to accept, it will not be too bad. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Rasputin would be rubbing his grubby little mitts with glee. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he agree that this rather grubby tour gives all the wrong signals? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Having to start or finish a journey in a grubby, poorly planned and overcrowded terminus is demoralising to both passengers and operators. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no more to it than the grubby business of being a street politician getting by from one problem to the next. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are a grubby, dirty business and are taken by people who are inadequate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must be careful about using words such as "shabby"and"grubby" in this context. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One is as neat and cosy as the other is grubby and bare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now, only 15 months afterwards, we find them grubby in their performance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our forefathers certainly gave us a good deal—and these folk want to get their grubby hands on it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the big hotels offered the use of its bathrooms to people who were not only dishoused, but a bit grubby. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All that was occasionally available was some grubby thing with four pages. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What we have on our hands is a grubby, hurtful conspiracy to victimise my constituent, which should not go unrecorded and must be remedied. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is not—and this is the absolute linchpin—if the local authorities cannot re-house, then even the grubby present arrangements would be a vast improvement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All too often the perception is of a dirty and noisy industry and grubby hands. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, if land which is now grubby is built on, land a little further out may be made grubby in its stead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has acquired some rather grubby characteristics as a result. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are some who hold the view that such things should be kept out of the hands of grubby politicians of any party. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Usually, exactly the reverse is true: once people put their grubby little hands on a bit of power, they use it in their own interests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one will be allowed to make a single penny profit out of this grubby asset-stripping exercise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their grubby hands should be kept as far away as possible from taxpayers' pockets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He described the matter as grubby to society and to the courts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They read about the immorality and the greedy, grubby, selfish face of capitalism—and the merchant bankers do very well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have an opportunity to show that they are not interested in grubby fixes or withholding information and to move towards proper openness and accountability. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A large number of them are grubby beyond words. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The other meaning of "venery" means having one's hand stretched out for grubby pound notes to be put into it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Every effort is made to conceal the truth of what goes on in that murky and somewhat grubby relationship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She at least had local interests at heart, but others may be tempted by the grubby money of property developers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have a rather grubby card. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should we have to risk our children's curiosity being lured into these grubby regions because the law permits people to display filth for commercial gain? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He did not merely issue a grubby notice to be stuck on the school board to warn 16-year-olds to register but targeted the pupils and obtained dates of birth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he not accept that it is about time that we in the country became masters of our own affairs and got rid of grubby, self-defeating restrictions of this kind? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, this is not a grubby deal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many toilet facilities are grubby. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many companies, however, there are the grubby dining room and mass canteen facilities for the work force and the private, hidden-away, discreet facility for the managers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The measure is not merely a grubby deal to save some money; at the same time, it claims to benefit pensioners—something that could be done much more effectively. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have not had to cut any services, so what would they have done if they had managed to get their grubby hands on all that money? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What clever little man, with his grubby little jammy fingers, thought of that? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not entirely sure whether people are not gradually coming to see the advantage of the coin over what can be, increasingly, a grubby £1 note. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such items for sale will, in most cases, be puchased by those grubby dealers who hand around or frequent sale rooms in our cities and towns. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His human form is that of a grubby street person. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. What a grubby, humiliating way to make rent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There were two sofas in the flower- and book-filled living room, hard and covered with grubby tapestries, but very comfortable... From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By 2006, the cemetery was admittedly grubby looking. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The room contains a grubby campbed, a dilapidated toilet, a desk and a chair. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acting is uniformly terrible, the special effects are hideous, the sets are cheap and grubby, and the direction is uninspired. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While outside, a dirtied, grubby man appears, roaming around and looking menacingly into the windows. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He thought of her as short, fat and grubby. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Eccentric in his age this shy, reserved, rather grubby man believed that children were sensible immature people and had an excellent rapport with them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He praised the film's sense of surrealism, comedic timing, and grubby, low-budget intensity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His father enters and sits at the table still grubby from fixing the car. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As a result of this, some new species like green crabs and grubby, which are more tolerant of polluted waters, have started to appear in the river. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The frustrating shortness and lack of closure in the stories, with its grubby portrayal of everyday life has earned the book a modernist reputation. He smelt strongly of perfumed oil and carried with him a number of peacock feathers and a bundle of grubby charms. Trains and telephones broke down, cities and highways were grubby and unhygienic. The allegorical disguise is strictly pro forma, designed to confer mythic stature on the protagonists and elevate the proceedings beyond the level of grubby recent history. They too stand exposed as the grubby gangsters that they are. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Crawlers originally had pure white skin, but the look was adjusted to seem grubbier. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The profits from that grubby exercise can be considerable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They want to have only a few pits where they can get their grubby hands on the profits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One finds that the impression given them of industry is that it is relatively grubby and squalid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The old bath had got grubby because of the water. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to be rather more pedestrian and reflect on some of the grubby ways of politics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead, they want to get their grubby hands on moneys that become available as a result of selling assets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One thing is certain: what makes for grubby politics is rarely good for this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The buses then spawned an enormous wigwam, and the wigwam spawned the almost inevitable mass of rubbish, rather grubby children, and lots of dogs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no reason why the moonlight painter who has a hundred quid in grubby notes stuffed under the dresser should not be investigated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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