poky是什么意思_poky怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

Adjective:

wasting time

small and remote and insignificant;"a jerkwater college"
"passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"

中英词源

poky 狭窄的

来自poke,捅，-y,形容词后缀。比喻用法。

poky (adj.): also pokey, 1828, "confined, pinched, shabby," later (1856) "slow, dull;" from varied senses of poke (v.) + -y (2). Also see poke (n.3). Related: Pokily; pokiness.

词态变化

比较级 pokier;
最高级 pokiest;

权威造句

1. "Move!" she cried. "Don"t be so darn poky!": “动起来！”她叫道：“别这么慢吞吞的！”

2. a poky little room: 窄小的屋子

近反义词

a poky hole of a place 非常窄小的地方...

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