draggle
/ˈdrægl/verb
with obj.
1- make (something) dirty or wet, typically by trailing it through mud or water拖脏, 拖湿:
as adj.draggled she wore a draggled skirt.她穿着一条拖脏了的长裙。
1.1
- no obj. hang untidily凌乱地悬挂着:
red hairs draggled dispiritedly from her chignon.
几根红发无精打采地从她的发髻松垂下来。
1.2
- no obj. archaic trail behind others; lag behind〈古〉落在后面, 掉队; 缓慢地跟在后面:
they draggled at the heels of his troop.
他们慢吞吞地跟在他部队的后面。
词源
early 16th cent.: diminutive and frequentative of DRAG.