sooty
基本解释
- adj. 乌黑的；煤烟熏黑的
- vt. 用煤灰覆盖；用煤烟弄脏
英汉例句
- After checking into a motel room in Beaver, the exhausted trucker collapsed on the bed in his sooty clothes and phoned his wife.
在海哩的汽车旅馆入住之后，这个疲惫的卡车司机穿着他乌黑的衣服摊在床上，打电话给他的妻子。 - They are aghast at the renaissance of coal, a fuel more commonly associated with the sooty factories of Dickens novels, and one that was on its way out just a decade ago.
煤炭在电厂的复兴使环保人士感到震惊，因为提到煤炭，人们通常会联想到狄根斯小说中乌黑的工厂，加之煤在十年前就已经开始被淘汰使用了。 - On 18 August, 1961, residents in the town of Capitola, California, awoke to find sooty shearwaters slamming into their rooftops, and their streets covered with dead birds.
1961年八月十八日，加州圣克鲁兹镇的居民在清早发现大群乌黑的海鸟在屋顶上扑打翅膀，街道上也布满海鸟的尸体。 - And Mattie felt it was her own sooty life drifting away in the sky.
NPR: E.L. Doctorow on Sherman and 'The March' - The soldiers, most of them not Russian but Asiatic, from places like Kyrgyzstan, wore bloody and sooty rags.
ECONOMIST: Poland prepares to bury a president