shaggy
/ˈʃægɪ/adjective
1shaggier, shaggiest
- (of hair or fur) long, thick, and unkempt(头发, 皮毛)长而厚的; 蓬乱的:
the mountain goat has a long, shaggy coat.
山羊有长而厚的毛皮。
1.1
- having long, thick, unkempt hair or fur长着长而粗的杂乱头发的; 长着长而粗的杂乱毛发的:
a huge shaggy Alsatian.
一条高大的、毛发粗乱的德国牧羊犬。
1.2
- of or having a covering resembling rough, thick hair表面粗糙的; 起毛的。
短语
shaggy-dog story
- a long, rambling story or joke, typically one that is amusing only because it is absurdly inconsequential or pointless(结局荒诞的或无聊的)冗长瞎扯的故事(或玩笑)。
- ORIGIN: originally an anecdote of this type, about a shaggy-haired dog (1945).
派生词