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dirt.yH5dV:7ti, $5dV:r7tiadj-ier, -iest沾满污垢的，脏的Her face was dirty (= marked with dust, earth, etc.) and tear-stained.她污垢满面，泪痕斑斑。I can't wear this shirt, it's dirty.我不能穿这件衬衫，它很脏。Cleaning the fireplace is a dirty job (= one that makes your clothes, hands, etc. dirty).清扫壁炉是件脏活儿。I put my shirts in the washing machine, and they came out a dirty (= not clean-looking) grey colour.我把自己的衬衫放入洗衣机，出来就成了脏兮兮的灰颜色。(infml) Dirty can also mean particularly unfair, dishonest or unkind.特不公平，卑鄙，不仁She played a dirty trick on me by telling me Diane was having a party when she wasn't.她卑鄙地捉弄我，明明没这回事，却告诉我黛安娜办了聚会。The airline admitted being involved in a dirty tricks campaign to win customers from their rival.航空公司承认涉入一桩和对手争夺顾客的卑鄙把戏。Robbing that old man was certainly a dirty deed.抢劫那位老人当然是不道德的行为。You're a dirty cheat!你是个卑鄙的骗子！That's a dirty lie!那是个卑鄙的谎言！(infml) Dirty also means connected with sex, in a way that many people think is offensive.色情的，黄色的a dirty magazine/film/joke黄色杂志/电影/笑话You've got a really dirty mind!你满脑子的淫秽念头！My dad doesn't approve of dirty language/words on television.我父亲不喜欢电视上的下流话。If a word or an expression is a dirty word, it refers to something that many people do not approve of.忌讳字眼For the environmentally conscious, "disposable"has become a dirty word.环保意识使得“一次性”已成为忌讳字眼。He gave me a really dirty look (= looked at me disapprovingly).他恶狠狠地瞪了我一眼。(disapproving or humorous) A dirty old man is an old or older man who has an unpleasantly strong interest in sex.老色鬼，老淫棍(esp. Br) A dirty weekend is when two people, who are usually not married to each other, go away for a weekend in order to have sex together.野鸳鸯的周末To do someone's dirty work (for them) is to do for them the unpleasant things that they would prefer not to do themselves.为别人干本人不愿干的事Tell her yourself --I'm not going to do your dirty work for you.你自己去告诉她----我不会替你去干这种事。
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