dirty
/ˈdɝti/KK
dɝ·ti
變化形
dirtier
dirtiest
1.
骯髒的；不乾淨的
表面沾有灰塵、泥土、污漬等，因而不乾淨。
用法：常放在名詞前，或用在 be、get、look 等動詞後。
Take off your dirty shoes before you come into the house.
進屋前先把髒鞋子脫掉。
My hands got dirty while I was planting flowers with my sister.
我和姊姊種花時，手弄髒了。
2.
下流的；猥褻的
指笑話、言語、圖片等含有令人不舒服或不適當的性暗示。
用法：此義通常修飾名詞，常見搭配為 joke、word、language、picture。
The teacher told the students not to use dirty language in class.
老師告訴學生不要在課堂上講下流的話。
He stopped telling the joke when he knew it was too dirty for the family dinner.
他知道那個笑話對家庭晚餐來說太髒時，就不再講了。
3.
卑鄙的；不公平的
指行為、手段或競爭方式不公平、不誠實，或違反一般道德標準。
用法：常放在名詞前，如 trick、fight、tactic；也可說 play dirty，表示用不正當手段行事。
Hiding your friend's notes before the talk would be a dirty trick.
在演講前藏起你朋友的筆記，會是很卑鄙的手段。
The two people said that the other one played dirty to win.
那兩個人都說對方為了贏而使壞。
4.
（工作）骯髒又辛苦的
指必須親自處理麻煩、辛苦或不討喜的實際工作，而非只負責規劃或指揮。
用法：get one's hands dirty 可指實際動手做事，也可依上下文指做不光彩的事；需從語境判斷。
If you want to learn how the school garden works, you need to get your hands dirty.
如果你想了解學校菜園怎麼運作，就得親自動手做。
Everyone had fun at the party, but only a few people stayed to do the dirty work.
大家在派對上都玩得很開心，但只有幾個人留下來做髒活。
常見錯誤
Don't make your hands dirtying.
Don't get your hands dirty.
He made a dirty to win the game.
He used a dirty trick to win the game.
My shoes are very dirt.
My shoes are very dirty.
The floor has many dirt.
There is a lot of dirt on the floor.
相關字詞
學習提示
・dirty 最基本的意思是「不乾淨的」。若只是東西擺放凌亂，應優先考慮 messy。
・get dirty 表示「變髒」或「弄髒」；make something dirty 雖正確，但日常對話通常較常說 get something dirty。
・dirty 在「下流」與「卑鄙」兩個意思中都帶有明顯負面評價，使用時要留意場合與語氣。