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motley

/ˈmɒtli/

Meanings
noun

混杂，斑驳，大杂烩。

An incongruous mixture.

Examples :

"The motley of colors in the classroom decorations made it hard to focus. "
教室装饰中混杂的各种颜色让人难以集中注意力。
group style appearance culture

Related Words

Illustration heterogeneous

heterogeneous adjective

/hɛ.tə.ɹə.ˈdʒiː.niː.əs/

异质的，多种多样的。

"He had a large and heterogeneous collection of books."

他收藏了大量书籍，种类繁多，风格各异。

Illustration multicoloured

multicoloured adjective

/ˌmʌltiˈkʌlərd/ /ˌmʌltiˈkʌləd/

五颜六色，色彩斑斓。

"The child drew a picture of a multicoloured rainbow. "

孩子画了一幅五颜六色的彩虹。

Illustration variegated

variegated verb

/ˈveəɹɪəˌɡeɪtɪd/

使...多样化，变化。

"The teacher variegated the lesson plan by adding a hands-on activity to make it more engaging. "

老师为了让课堂更有趣，在教案里增加了一个动手活动，使教案的内容更加多样化。

Illustration classroom

classroom noun

/ˈklɑːsɹʊm/

教室，课堂。

"The children were excited to go to their classroom in the morning. "

孩子们早上很兴奋地去他们的教室上课。

Illustration collection

collection noun

/kəˈlɛkʃən/

收藏，聚集，汇集

"The asteroid belt consists of a collection of dust, rubble, and minor planets."

小行星带由聚集的尘埃、碎石和小行星构成。

Illustration decorations

decorations noun

/ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃənz/

装饰，装潢，点缀。

"The children hung colorful decorations on the Christmas tree. "

孩子们在圣诞树上挂满了彩色的装饰品。

Illustration comprising

comprising verb

/kəmˈpɹaɪzɪŋ/

包括，组成

"The parts are comprised by the whole."

整体是由这些部件组成的。

Illustration everyone

everyone pronoun

/ˈɛv.ɹi.wʌn/

每个人，人人

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

班里每个人都需要带课本去第一节课。

Illustration incongruous

incongruous adjective

/ɪnˈkɒn.ɡɹʊu.ʌs/ /ɪnˈkɑn.ɡɹu.əs/

不协调，不相称，格格不入

"The formal dress code felt incongruous at the casual beach party. "

在这么休闲的海滩派对上，穿这么正式的礼服，感觉很不协调。

Illustration incongruity

incongruity noun

/ˌɪnkɒŋˈɡruːəti/ /ˌɪŋkənˈɡruːəti/

不协调，不一致，不符。

"The incongruity of wearing a swimsuit to a funeral was obvious to everyone. "

穿着泳衣参加葬礼，这种不协调感大家都看得出来。

Illustration extension

extension noun

/ɪkˈstɛnʃən/

延伸，扩大，扩展

"The library offered an extension on the due date for the overdue books. "

图书馆允许延期归还那些已经过期的书。

Illustration displayed

displayed verb

/dɪsˈpleɪd/

展示， 呈现， 显现

"The store displayed the new fall clothing in its front window. "

商店在橱窗里展示了新款秋装。