unkempt
adjective /ˌʌnˈkempt/
/ˌʌnˈkempt/
(formal)- (especially of somebody’s hair or general appearance
) not well cared for; not neat or tidy尤指头发或外貌 synonym dishevelled不整洁的;凌乱的;不修边幅的 - greasy, unkempt hair
油乎乎乱蓬蓬的头发 - The children were unwashed and unkempt.
孩子们没有洗澡,蓬头垢面。 - a wild and unkempt garden
一个荒无人烟的花园
Collocations DictionaryUnkempt is used with these nouns:- appearance
- beard
- hair
- …
词源late Middle English: from un- ‘not’ + kempt ‘combed’ (past participle of archaic kemb, related to comb). - greasy, unkempt hair