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unkempt

/ənˈkɛmpt/

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1 · adj.

untidy in appearance

蓬乱的；邋遢的

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His unkempt hair showed that he had rushed out of the house.
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他头发乱糟糟的，一看就是匆忙出门。
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Pronunciation: /ənˈkɛmpt/

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