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BNC: 9756 COCA: 23636

untidy

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untidy /ˌʌnˈtaɪdi/ adjective
untidy
/ˌʌnˈtaɪdi/
adjective
Learner's definition of UNTIDY
[more untidy; most untidy]
: not neat or clean凌乱的;不整洁的
: not having neat or clean habits不讲卫生的;邋遢的
: not done in an organized and pleasant way无条理的;混乱的

— untidiness

/ˌʌnˈtaɪdinəs/ noun [noncount]
BNC: 9756 COCA: 23636

untidy

adjective

un·​ti·​dy ˌən-ˈtī-dē How to pronounce untidy (audio)
1
a
: not neat : slovenly
their untidy kitchen
b
: not neat or orderly in habits or procedure
an untidy mind
2
a
: not neatly organized or carried out
an untidy manuscript
b
: conducive to a lack of neatness
untidy tasks like bathing the baby New Yorker
untidily adverb
untidiness noun

Example Sentences

I can never find anything in this untidy office. neighbors gossiped about the woman's rumpled and untidy children
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of untidy was in the 14th century
BNC: 9756 COCA: 23636
untidy

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe, look, seem不整潔;看上去凌亂;好像不整潔I'm afraid the house is rather untidy.恐怕房子裏面亂糟糟的。become, get變得不整潔I've become more untidy since I stopped going out to work.自從不出去工作以來,我變得更加邋遢了。leave sth, make sth使⋯不整潔;把⋯弄得亂七八糟My son had left the studio very untidy.我兒子把工作室弄得亂七八糟。Books and magazines lying around make the place very untidy.這個地方到處都是圖書雜誌,顯得非常凌亂。ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常不整潔a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略有些凌亂

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