词汇 | poxy |
释义 | poxy adjective UKinformaluk /ˈpɒk.si/ us /ˈpɑːk-/ having little value, importance, or influence: 无价值的;不足道的 She lives in a poxy little village in the middle of nowhere.她住在一个偏远的小村子里。 Of little or less importance be in/under someone's shadowidiom be neither here nor thereidiom big deal biggie derisory marginal meaningless meaninglessly meaninglessness mere picayune picture piddling piddly piffling unserious unseriousness venial vestigial vestigially Examples of poxypoxy It was rapidly found that the effects of "poxy resin" could not only be scented at several yards but had noxious consequences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The mind also boggles at the company who thought of the brand name epoxy resin, known to many of my constituents as "poxy resin". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One has a picture of tenants caught with "poxy resin" behind doors that cannot be opened because fly-by-night contractors have not properly fitted them. 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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