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邋遢

Word · AdjectiveTraditional拉

sloppy; untidy; messy; procrastinating

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

adjective

sloppy; untidy; messy; unkempt

informal

形容人、衣物或环境脏乱不整洁,常用于口语中带有轻微贬义。

Nǐ你
zhè这
fáng房
jiān间
tài太
lā邋
ta遢
le了
 ,
gǎn赶
jǐn紧
shōu收
shí拾
yī一
xià下
 。

Your room is too messy, tidy it up quickly.

Tā他
chuān穿
dé得
lā邋
lǐ里
lā邋
tā遢
de的
 ,
yě也
bù不
zhù注
yì意
xíng形
xiàng象
 。

He dresses very sloppily and doesn't care about his appearance.

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Bié别
dāng当
ge个
lā邋
ta遢
guǐ鬼
 ,
bǎ把
gè个
rén人
wèi卫
shēng生
gǎo搞
hǎo好
 。

Don't be a slob, take care of your personal hygiene.

2.

adjective

procrastinating; inefficient; sloppy in work

informal

形容人做事拖沓、不干脆利落,效率低下,常用于评价工作态度。

Tā他
bàn办
shì事
zhēn真
lā邋
ta遢
 ,
tuō拖
le了
bàn半
ge个
yuè月
hái还
méi没
nòng弄
hǎo好
 。

He's so inefficient at getting things done; it's been half a month and he still hasn't finished.

Wǒ我
zuì最
shòu受
bu不
liǎo了
zhè这
zhǒng种
lā邋
ta遢
de的
gōng工
zuò作
zuò作
fēng风
 。

I can't stand this sloppy work style the most.