muddied

英 [ˈmʌdid]

美 [ˈmʌdid]

v.  使变得泥泞; 使浑浊
muddy的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：muddied　过去式：muddied　

BNC.42994 / COCA.34094

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 沾满泥的;多泥的;泥泞的
  Something that ismuddycontains mud or is covered in mud.
  1. ...a muddy track...
     泥泞的小道
  2. The ground was still very muddy.
     地上还很泥泞。
  3. ...his muddy boots.
     他沾满泥的靴子
• VERB 使沾上泥
  If youmuddysomething, you cause it to be muddy.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• ADJ-GRADED 暗褐色的;土黄色的
  Muddyis used to describe a colour which is dull and brownish.
  1. The paper has turned a muddy colour.
     报纸已变成土黄色了。
• VERB 使更为复杂;使难以理解
  If someone or somethingmuddiesa situation or issue, they cause it to seem less clear and less easy to understand.
  1. 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。
  2. ...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

双语例句

• Undoubtedly, some men on the front lines did leave their frozen, muddied trenches to not only bury their dead, but to exchange gifts of tobacco or even tunic button.
  毋庸置疑，在前线，有些男人的确离开了冰冷泥泞的战壕，不仅为了埋葬死者，也是为了交换礼物&烟草，甚至是外衣钮扣。
• Among investment companies the response has been less positive and even the successes have been muddied.
  投资企业的回应就没有那么积极了，就算取得了成功，也被搞糊涂了。
• There are as yet no tracks through the drifts, no muddied slush in the roads.
  至今积雪上还没有任何足迹，道路上也没有踏脏的雪泥。
• So when malignant tissue is grown in the laboratory for experiments that test the effects of new drugs, it's possible the results are muddied, Cogle said.
  所以当实验用作检测新药效果的恶性组织在实验室里生长时，我们就有可能等到混淆结果，Cogle说道。
• Of course, the picture is muddied by the vast changes that religion went through in the journey from tribal dancing to Anglican hymns.
  当然，随着宗教经历了从部落舞蹈到圣公会赞歌的发展，巨大的变化也使这种优势模糊了。
• The origin of snakes is a little bit muddied.
  蛇类的起源还不是很清楚。
• During the high tide of the revolution, all kinds of people flocked to join; so inevitably the waters were muddied and the bad became mixed with the good.
  在革命高潮时期，各种人都来参加，未免泥沙俱下，鱼龙混杂。
• Industrial activity has muddied the river, like so many of the other once clear chalk streams of the area.
  工业活动使这条河变浑浊了，就像该地区其它许多曾经清澈的白垩河流一样。
• 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。
• But waters get muddied when it comes to owning thoughts intellectual property.
  但提到拥有思想（即知识产权）时，水就被搅浑了。