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muddy adj.泥泞的；浑浊的；糊涂的v.使沾上烂泥；使 ... 混浊；使迷惑 (1) 地上很泥泞。(2) 乡间道路泥泞不堪，布满了牛车压出的车辙。(3) 警方从浑浊的河水中捞出包裹。(4) 别把泥巴沾到新鞋子上面去。(5) 别把小溪的水弄混。 The meaning of muddy is easy to remember: just look at the root word mud and think about smearing it on something. Muddy is also an adjective that describes something that's dirty and messy. When you're a child, you often end up looking muddy after playing outside, because you've been splashing in puddles and playing in the leaves. Muddy can also describe soil that's waterlogged, like your vegetable garden after a big rainstorm.

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英 ['mʌdi] 美 ['mʌdi] (1) It's muddy underfoot.(2) The country roads were muddy and full of furrows left by farm carts.(3) The police dredged up the parcel from the muddy river.(4) Don't muddy your new shoes.(5) Don't muddy the water of the stream. Muddy is a verb that means to make dirty with mud. You might muddy up your mom's white shag rug if you don't take off your dirty hiking boots before you walk inside. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]沾满泥的；多泥的；泥泞的 Something that is muddy contains mud or is covered in mud. ...a muddy track...泥泞的小道The ground was still very muddy.地上还很泥泞。...his muddy boots.他沾满泥的靴子2[VERB 动词]使沾上泥 If you muddy something, you cause it to be muddy.   [V n]  [V-ed]The ground still smelled of rain and they muddied their shoes...地面还散发着雨后的气息，他们把鞋上弄得全是泥。His new grey jacket was torn and muddied.他新买的灰色夹克被撕破了，还弄上了泥巴。3[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]暗褐色的；土黄色的 Muddy is used to describe a colour which is dull and brownish.   [ADJ n]The paper has turned a muddy colour.报纸已变成土黄色了。4[VERB 动词]使更为复杂；使难以理解 If someone or something muddies a situation or issue, they cause it to seem less clear and less easy to understand.   [V n]It's difficult enough without muddying the issue with religion.即使不把宗教牵扯进去，这个问题也已经够棘手的了。...the mixed motives that muddied Mr Crane's efforts.使克兰先生的努力变得难以理解的复杂动机muddied[PHRASE 短语]    [V inflects]Overseas the legal issues are more muddied.在海外，法律问题更为繁复。If someone or something muddies the waters, they cause a situation or issue to seem less clear and less easy to understand.搅浑水；使局势(或问题)更不明朗They keep on muddying the waters by raising other political issues.他们不停地提出其他政治问题，力图把水搅浑。

英语单词	muddy
英美音标	英 ['mʌdi] 美 ['mʌdi]
中文释义	adj.泥泞的；浑浊的；糊涂的 v.使沾上烂泥；使 ... 混浊；使迷惑
英语例句	(1) It's muddy underfoot. (2) The country roads were muddy and full of furrows left by farm carts. (3) The police dredged up the parcel from the muddy river. (4) Don't muddy your new shoes. (5) Don't muddy the water of the stream.
中文例句	(1) 地上很泥泞。 (2) 乡间道路泥泞不堪，布满了牛车压出的车辙。 (3) 警方从浑浊的河水中捞出包裹。 (4) 别把泥巴沾到新鞋子上面去。 (5) 别把小溪的水弄混。
vocabulary简明	Muddy is a verb that means to make dirty with mud. You might muddy up your mom's white shag rug if you don't take off your dirty hiking boots before you walk inside.
vocabulary扩展	The meaning of muddy is easy to remember: just look at the root word mud and think about smearing it on something. Muddy is also an adjective that describes something that's dirty and messy. When you're a child, you often end up looking muddy after playing outside, because you've been splashing in puddles and playing in the leaves. Muddy can also describe soil that's waterlogged, like your vegetable garden after a big rainstorm.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]沾满泥的；多泥的；泥泞的 Something that is muddy contains mud or is covered in mud. ...a muddy track... 泥泞的小道 The ground was still very muddy. 地上还很泥泞。 ...his muddy boots. 他沾满泥的靴子 2 [VERB 动词]使沾上泥 If you muddy something, you cause it to be muddy. [V n] [V-ed] The ground still smelled of rain and they muddied their shoes... 地面还散发着雨后的气息，他们把鞋上弄得全是泥。 His new grey jacket was torn and muddied. 他新买的灰色夹克被撕破了，还弄上了泥巴。 3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]暗褐色的；土黄色的 Muddy is used to describe a colour which is dull and brownish. [ADJ n] The paper has turned a muddy colour. 报纸已变成土黄色了。 4 [VERB 动词]使更为复杂；使难以理解 If someone or something muddies a situation or issue, they cause it to seem less clear and less easy to understand. [V n] It's difficult enough without muddying the issue with religion. 即使不把宗教牵扯进去，这个问题也已经够棘手的了。 ...the mixed motives that muddied Mr Crane's efforts. 使克兰先生的努力变得难以理解的复杂动机 muddied [PHRASE 短语] [V inflects] Overseas the legal issues are more muddied. 在海外，法律问题更为繁复。 If someone or something muddies the waters, they cause a situation or issue to seem less clear and less easy to understand.搅浑水；使局势(或问题)更不明朗 They keep on muddying the waters by raising other political issues. 他们不停地提出其他政治问题，力图把水搅浑。

Muddy Dirty Easy [V N Muddied Mud Playing