motley

美['mɑːtli] 英['mɒtli]

adj. 杂色的；混杂的

n. 杂色；杂色衣服；混杂；小丑

名词复数：motleys

近义词：mixed，assorted，varied，diversified，many，several，various，miscellaneous，diverse，contrasting，dissimilar，heterogeneous，disparate，variegated，miscellany，mixedbag，mixture，multicoloured，vary，particoloured，multicolour，varicolored，smorgasbord，multicolor，assortment，multicolored，varicoloured，pied，painted，multi-colour，variegate，sundry，calico，multi-color，variety，miscellanea，multi-colored，salmagundi，piebald，potpourri，multi-coloured，parti-color，particolored，

英英释义

Noun

a collection containing a variety of sorts of things;
"a great assortment of cars was on display" "he had a variety of disorders" "a veritable smorgasbord of religions"
a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume)
a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England

Adjective

consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds;
"an arrangement of assorted spring flowers" "assorted sizes" "miscellaneous accessories" "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music" "a motley crew" "sundry sciences commonly known as social"
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly;
"a jester dressed in motley" "the painted desert" "a particolored dress" "a piebald horse" "pied daisies"

Verb

make something more diverse and varied;
"Vary the menu"
make motley; color with different colors

例句

用作形容词(adj.)

They are wearing a motley collection of old clothes.他们穿着各式各样的旧衣服。
The people she'd invited were a pretty motley crew.她请的人相当杂。
The room was soon filled with a motley assemblage.不多一会儿，屋子里便挤满了形形色色的来开会的人。

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