pokey

英[\'pəʊkɪ]
美[\'poʊkɪ]

基本释义

n.
<美俚>监狱
adj.
迟钝的; 狭小的; 破旧的; 无趣的

实用例句

They threw him in the pokey, kept him under very harsh conditions.

他们把他投进监狱，服刑条件非常恶劣。

柯林斯例句

Do the Hokey Pokey and turn yourself around.

转一转左脚.

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英英释义

Noun

  • 1. a slang term for jail

Adjective

  • 1. wasting time

  • 2. small and remote and insignificant;

    "a jerkwater college"

    "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"

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