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 sloppy ['slɒpi]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 泥泞的, 潮湿的, 粗心的



    sloppy
    sloppier, sloppiest
    [ adj ]
    1. lacking neatness or order

    2. <adj.all>
      a sloppy room
      sloppy habits
    3. wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material

    4. <adj.all>
      a sloppy floor
      a sloppy saucer
    5. (of soil) soft and watery

    6. <adj.all>
      the ground was boggy under foot
      a marshy coastline
      miry roads
      wet mucky lowland
      muddy barnyard
      quaggy terrain
      the sloughy edge of the pond
      swampy bayous
    7. not fitting closely; hanging loosely

    8. <adj.all>
      baggy trousers
      a loose-fitting blouse is comfortable in hot weather
    9. excessively or abnormally emotional

    10. <adj.all>
    11. marked by great carelessness

    12. <adj.all>
      a most haphazard system of record keeping
      slapdash work
      slipshod spelling
      sloppy workmanship


    Sloppy \Slop"py\, a. [Compar. {Sloppier}; superl. {Sloppiest}.]
    [From {Slop}.]
    Wet, so as to spatter easily; wet, as with something slopped
    over; muddy; plashy; as, a sloppy place, walk, road.

    1. Also retained was Foreign Secretary Raul Manglapus, who was widely criticized for sloppy management of a department where former Marcos supporters hold key positions.
    2. But even the executives concede that the story of how Circle K got caught flatfooted reflects sloppy planning, botched employee communications and misjudgment of public reaction.
    3. Last year, it suspended three officials because of sloppy practices in its corporate trust department and the comptroller of the currency questioned it about allowing the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to overdraw an account by $200 million.
    4. This will mean that every brand has 'a consistent strategic focus'. 'It will mean the end of vague, sloppy thinking which leads to the vague, sloppy clothes in which so many brands go out in public.
    5. This will mean that every brand has 'a consistent strategic focus'. 'It will mean the end of vague, sloppy thinking which leads to the vague, sloppy clothes in which so many brands go out in public.
    6. But, he says: 'I think it is important to tell these companies they can't get away with sloppy work.' The outburst is angry, but uncharacteristic.
    7. The movement was sloppy and dull.
    8. Floor mats were reversible and machine washable _ the short nap on one side was for sloppy winter weather, with the other side ideal for less-dirty times of the year.
    9. Frederic Seegal, co-head of corporate finance at Salomon Brothers Inc., says, "Market conditions are obviously sloppy.
    10. "Our consultants pointed out where it looked like standards had been becoming a little sloppy _ where it looked like there could be potential problems," Harshbarger said.
    11. "For a while we were looking at the worst of all worlds, a scenario of extremely high interest rates coupled with a sloppy economy," he said.
    12. City Comptroller Harrison Goldin called the Coopers audits for the city's Human Resources Administration "so sloppy they would not have been accepted in an intro auditing course."
    13. Nevertheless, with a dented reputation, Lucas could well find it harder to win future contracts from the US defence forces. The affair appears to reflect sloppy management at the US subsidiary and inadequate control from the centre.
    14. Chernobyl is plagued with sloppy repairs, nepotism and drunkenness among workers at the nuclear plant, Pravda said.
    15. Physically, this foggy city is still something of a "sloppy dump," as Gen.
    16. Such sloppy practices went unnoticed for so long because the periodic GAO audits of the bank weren't public.
    17. Gary Shaw's accident was one of several similar A-6 crashes, and there's evidence that sloppy work by Navy mechanics contributed to at least some of them.
    18. Admittedly, the memo, if taken seriously, is sloppy and flawed in its arguments.
    19. Show this through a fantasy of grotesques and caricatures, and you have a comedy where ideas and images dovetail, and where even Weldon's notoriously sloppy style fits in with the vision of chaos.
    20. Rude receptionists who park you on hold for 20 minutes or forget to relay your messages are danger signs of a sloppy back office."
    21. I hate sloppy Joe's." The Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday it's bringing more lawsuits than ever.
    22. The lawsuit said the grave site was "prepared in a sloppy and unkempt manner" and chairs were filthy and rusty, and the scaffolding was uneven and covered with artificial carpet." This caused mourners to "trip and stumble," the lawsuit said.
    23. The university under Holderman's leadership also has been criticized by lawmakers for sloppy bookkeeping and using public funds, employees and equipment to operate the school's 10 private fund-raising foundations.
    24. Moviegoers are too sloppy, so the city will ban all eating and drinking in cinemas, the mayor said Tuesday.
    25. In relating all this, Mr. Cwiklik avoids preaching, though some sloppy editing (e.g. Democratic Whip Bill Gray is referred to as Bill Grey) and repetitiveness are distracting.
    26. A second edition must put this right; for the time being readers are advised to ignore the philosophical bits entirely. The second flaw is a characteristic one for Sinclair-Stevenson books: sloppy editing.
    27. Did the plane have an old bolt that worked loose because of sloppy Navy maintenance, as Grumman contended?
    28. 'It's common sense that it should do, so long as you do not get too cosy or sloppy.' At first glance, it is the 'cosiness' or otherwise of technology partnerships that raises eyebrows.
    29. Hyman Rickover, said after touring the Leninsky Komsomol in 1959 that its construction was a "sloppy job." One Western reference book, "Modern Soviet Weapons," says Soviet naval ships suffer frequent breakdowns and that sailors are poorly trained.
    30. But for all his erudition, Mr. Drucker can be sloppy.
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