词汇 | woolly |
释义 | woolly adjective (US alsowooly)uk /ˈwʊl.i/ us /ˈwʊl.i/ woollyadjective (OF WOOL)made of wool, or made of something that looks like wool: 羊毛制的;仿羊毛的 a woolly hat/jumper羊毛帽子/套衫 Textiles: describing words billowy bonded breathable brushed clingy floaty fluted gauzy handknit handknitted multi-ply nubby quilting ribby ruched washed out water-repellent waterproof weatherproof woollen woollyadjective (NOT CLEAR)mainly UKdisapproving Woolly ideas and thinking are confused and not clear, and have not been considered carefully enough: (想法等)不清楚的,模糊的,混乱的 It's the woolly thinking behind the book that I find so infuriating.这本书混乱的思路让我感到非常愤怒。 I can't stand these woolly-headed/-minded liberals!我真受不了那些头脑混乱的自由主义者! Confusion, confusing and feeling confused addled all of a doodahidiom all over the placeidiom alphabet soup at seaidiom disarray discombobulation disordered disorganization disorganized muddle muddle something up muddle-headed muddled mush turmoil unaccountable unaccountably unexplainable unexplained Related wordwoolliness woolly noun[ C ] old-fashionedinformaluk /ˈwʊl.i/ us /ˈwʊl.i/ a piece of clothing made from wool, especially a jumper毛衣;毛料衣服;(尤指)羊毛套衫 Jumpers, shirts & tee-shirts bandeau beach shirt blouse bodysuit boob tube dashiki dress shirt gansey golf shirt guernsey Oxford shirt polo neck polo shirt polo-necked pullover tee shirt tube top tunic turtleneck turtlenecked Examples of woollywoolly Looking into the pulp vats the seedsman-narrator sees they are ' ' full of white, wet, woolly-looking stuff, not unlike the albuminous part of an egg, soft-boiled. In urgent need of protection-habitat for the woolly spider monkey. My noble friend will agree that it is the most awfully woolly wording. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The phrase "acting in consultation" is far too woolly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that the advertising campaigns are much too woolly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where they do suggest any policies, those are at best woolly and at worst dangerous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Paradoxically, though, we can lose by being weak and woolly-minded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The point we are making is that it is too muddle-headed and woolly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His thinking on that occasion must have been extremely woolly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another clearly wrong method is the woolly-headed, generous approach, unrelated to market disciplines, which has proved disastrous in many countries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone less like a starry-eyed, woolly-minded intellectual it would be very hard to find. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Everyone knows that he is an idealist, but not woolly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say that there should be a frank discussion because there has been altogether much too much woolly talk about the question of immigration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He expressed great surprise that these wild and woolly charges should be repeated by those who resented such allegations in the past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A policy of that kind would be much better than these woolly and nebulous talks about the capitalist system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of woolly 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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