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单词 dowdy
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dowdy

adjective
/ˈdaʊdi/
/ˈdaʊdi/
(comparative dowdier, superlative dowdiest)
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  1. (of a woman) not attractive or fashionable
    • He had a rather dowdy wife and several children.
  2. (of a thing) boring and not attractive synonym drab
    • a dowdy dress
  3. Word Originlate 16th cent. (as a noun): from dowd ‘a person of unfashionable and dull appearance’.
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