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| /ˈdɜːti/ |
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| 1 | not clean 肮脏的；不干净的 |
| I felt dirty, hungry, and cold. 我觉得身上很脏，又饿又冷。 |
| diseases spread by dirty water 脏水传播的疾病 |
| piles of dirty washing 一堆堆待洗的脏衣服 |
| dirty fingernails 肮脏的手指甲 |
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| 2 | usually before noun dirty language or pictures deal with sex in a way that offends some people （语言或图片）下流的，色情的，黄色的 |
| dirty jokes/films 下流的笑话/色情电影 |
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| 3 | usually before noun using dishonest or unfair methods （方法）不诚实的，不公正的，不道德的 |
| Politics is a dirty business. 政治是一种卑鄙骗人的勾当。 |
| a dirty fighter 卑劣的拳击手 |
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| 4 | only before noun informal used for emphasizing how bad someone or something is 令人讨厌的；令人憎恨的 |
| That’ s a dirty lie. 那是个无耻的谎言。 |
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| - | air/wash your dirty/linen/laundry in public
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| to discuss private subjects or problems in public |
| 把丑事公开；使家丑外扬 |
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| Washing football’ s dirty linen in public does nothing for the game. 宣扬足球界的丑事对这一运动毫无益处。 |
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| - | a dirtyword
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| if something is a dirty word , people dislike it or disagree with it , often without good reasons |
| 令人讨厌的事物；忌讳的字眼 |
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| For many teachers, change is a dirty word. 对许多教师来说，变化是个令人讨厌的字眼。 |
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| - | do the dirty on sb BRITISH informal
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| to treat someone very badly and unfairly |
| 亏待；卑鄙地对待 |
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| He really did the dirty on her. 他的确亏待了她。 |
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| - | do sb’ s dirtywork
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| to do an unpleasant or dishonest job for someone so they do not have to do it themselves |
| 干某人的脏活；替某人干卑鄙勾当 |
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| - | get your hands dirty
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| 1 | to do hard physical work 干累活 |
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| 2 | to become involved in something dishonest 做卑鄙的事 |
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| - | give sb a dirtylook informal
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| to look at someone in a way that shows that you are angry with them or do not like them |
| 恶狠狠地瞪某人一眼 |
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