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单词 filthy
释义
filthy
(fɪlθi )
Word forms: filthier , filthiest
1. adjective
Something that is filthy is very dirty indeed.
He never washed, and always wore a filthy old jacket.
Synonyms: grimy, black, muddy, smoky  
2. adjective
If you describe something as filthy, you mean that you think it is morally very unpleasant and disgusting, sometimes in a sexual way. [disapproval]
Apparently, well known actors were at these filthy parties.
The play was full of filthy foul language.
Synonyms: obscene, foul, corrupt, coarse  
3. graded adjective
Filthy weather is very cold, wet, and windy. [informal, old-fashioned]
...a filthy wet night.
Synonyms: stormy, bad, wild, rough  
4. filthy rich phrase
If you say that someone is filthy rich or stinking rich, you disapprove of them because they have a lot of money. [informal, disapproval]
He's stinking rich, and with no more talent than he ever had before.
...a handful of filthy rich young men who work eight months a year.
Collocations:
filthy cell
The unnamed teacher was thrown into a filthy cell and was still awaiting news of her fate last night.
The Sun
If inmates are held in a filthy cell - as reported by the inspector of prisons - idleness and lack of motivation will breed a more hardened criminal.
Times, Sunday Times
He became weak and sick inside the bitter cold and filthy cell.
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filthy floor
She landed head first on the camp's filthy floor, crawling among the bugs and dirt.
The Sun
Some are only four or five, and you know that at the end of the day you're sending them out to sleep on the filthy floor of a crack den.
Times, Sunday Times
Three more roamed the filthy floor as their hutches were open.
The Sun
The family decamped to an abandoned house and slept for nights on a cold and filthy floor, with only a few blankets for warmth.
Times, Sunday Times
filthy habit
This filthy habit makes me feel sick.
The Sun (2012)
Sometimes sport has a filthy habit of kicking you in the teeth.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It would be preferable if companies themselves could resolve to end this new filthy habit.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
It's a filthy habit that spreads diseases such as tuberculosis.
The Sun (2012)
filthy hands
He was balding and cheerful and had filthy hands and a friendly smile.
Times, Sunday Times
Filthy hands = more soap and water.
Times, Sunday Times
Take your filthy hands offmy life.
Times, Sunday Times
filthy kitchen
The filthy kitchen contained little food and a kitten had messed in every room.
The Sun
Instead of the programme you would expect (disgusting food, filthy kitchen, dysfunctional staff) he sits down and samples their menu.
Times, Sunday Times
In a filthy kitchen, the gas rings were lit to help warm the room.
Times, Sunday Times
He takes pride in his filthy kitchen.
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filthy language
He's a good laugh, quick-witted and at times uses filthy language — maybe that's a chef thing.
Times, Sunday Times
It contains, the blurb tells us, filthy language and immoral behaviour.
Times, Sunday Times
The man used filthy language.
The Sun
filthy mess
Even her kitchen, the symbolic heart of her screen persona, was in reality a filthy mess.
Times, Sunday Times
Other tourists had to wait for flights next to the filthy mess, left.
The Sun
They create a filthy mess, cluttering up verges and blowing around town centres.
The Sun
filthy street
Is the idea that you would herd a large group of people together in filthy streets, in firetrap hovels, 25 in a room, and congratulate yourself for ingenuity?
Times, Sunday Times
Wiping water from his chin, he scuttled away sheepishly with just a reprimand from one of the new litter police who began patrolling the city's congested and filthy streets yesterday.
Times, Sunday Times
What was left was a wasteland of abandoned buildings, vacant lots, filthy streets and a severe lack of even basic commercial amenities.
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Translations:
Chinese: 污秽的
Japanese: 不潔な
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