| 词汇 | ropy |
| 释义 | ropy adjective UKinformal(alsoropey)uk /ˈrəʊ.pi/ us /ˈroʊ.pi/ropier | ropiest in bad condition or of low quality: 质量差的；差劲的，糟糕的 Your tyres look a bit ropy, don't they?看来你的车轮胎有点不行了，是不是？ I usually feel rather ropy (= ill) the morning after a big party.我在参加完一个大型聚会后，第二天早晨常常会觉得很不舒服。 Informal words for bad badass bobbin bum crappy crash and burnidiom crook cruddy duff lousily lousy not be up to muchidiom pappy piss-poor shite shoddiness shoddy shonky such as it isidiom super-bad tacky Examples of ropyropy He tried to save a ropy secondary bank, which is now called a hedge fund, and reduced interest rates three times in two weeks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of the piers are getting pretty ropy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is unbelievable today is the sheer hypocrisy of a party that has such a catalogue of ropy practices in local government. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I had to live in pretty ropy conditions for several years and my priority was probably a new carpet rather than energy efficiency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A patent in isolation is, as a rule, a rather ropy affair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those of us who represent rural or semi-rural constituencies know that quite a lot of the housing stock there is in a pretty ropy condition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has got off to a slightly ropy start. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That was a rather ropy question. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ropy pahoehoe lava flows predominate over blocky aa lava flows, breccias, and tuffs, attesting to a fluid and effusive character for the volcanism. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Phoehoe lava is recognized by its pillowy or ropy appearance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Phoehoe is found at the volcano, which have a smooth, billowy, undulating, or ropy surface. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Ale muste haue these properties, it muste be fresshe and cleare, it muste not be ropy, nor smoky, nor it must haue no wefte nor tayle. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In contrast to the relatively spare style of his compatriots, his ropy brushstrokes piled one on the other to produce masses of texture combined in dense and involved patterns. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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