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基本释义

n. 监狱
a. 迟钝的,狭小的,破旧的无趣的

词形变化

比较级：pok·i·er, pok·i·est
名　词：pok'i·ness
副　词：pok'i·ly

英英解释

　1个名词解释
1. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
  [同] gaol, jail, jailhouse, pokey, poky, slammer, clink
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　2个形容词解释
1. wasting time
  [同] dilatory, laggard, pokey, poky
2. small and remote and insignificant
  [同] jerkwater, one-horse, pokey, poky
  [例]
  - a jerkwater college
  - passed a series of poky little one-horse towns
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