sloppy UK ['slɒp.i] US ['slɑ:.pi] adjective TOO WET 过湿的 informal disapproving ■(of a substance) more liquid than it should be, often in a way that is unpleasant 过稀的•The batter was a bit sloppy so I added some more flour.面糊有点稀,于是我又加进了一些面粉。 UK ['slɒp.i] US ['slɑ:.pi] adjective LACKING CARE 缺乏关照的 disapproving ■not taking care or making an effort 草率的,马虎的•Spelling mistakes always look sloppy in a formal letter.在正式信函中出现拼写错误总让人感觉写信者草率马虎。 •Another sloppy pass like that might lose them the whole match.再出现一次那样的草率传球,可能会使他们输掉整场比赛。 ■describes clothes which are large, loose and often untidy (衣服)宽大的,松松垮垮的•At home I tend to wear big sloppy jumpers and jeans.在家里,我一般穿宽松的套衫和牛仔裤。 UK ['slɒp.i] US ['slɑ:.pi] adjective EMOTIONAL 感情的 informal disapproving ■expressing feelings of love in a way that is silly or embarrassing 庸俗伤感的•a sloppy love song庸俗伤感的情歌 |