Sordid
[ 'sɔ:did ]
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adj. 肮脏的;污秽的;卑鄙的;邋遢的;
📝 例句
It's a sordid, selfish world, and I wish I was out of it.
这真是个卑鄙龌龊、自私自利的世界,我真想脱离它才好。
The whole atmosphere was sordid.
整个的空气是龌龊的。
I am here to protest an ill-conceived sordid scheme.
我来这就是要对一项考虑欠妥,卑鄙龌龊的计划表示抗议。
He was sick of the sordid deal.
他厌恶这笔肮脏的交易。
A generous fellow plays for the play, a sordid one for the stake.
慷慨的人为玩牌而玩牌,而卑贱的人为赢钱而玩牌。
🌱 联想助记
【记】sor-谐音“扫”,di-拼音“弟”,d-拼音“的”:扫地的工作是肮脏的吗?“不是”
📖 牛津释义
sordid
adj
(derog 贬)
1 (of conditions, places, etc) dirty and unpleasant; squalid (指状况、 地方等)肮脏不堪的, 邋遢的
a sordid slum 污秽的贫民窟
living in sordid poverty 过著潦倒的生活.
2 (of people, behaviour, etc) displaying selfishness, meanness, etc (指人、 行为等)自私自利的, 卑污的, 龌龊的
a sordid affair 肮脏的勾当
sordid motives 卑鄙的动机.
🔁 扩展释义
*['sɒ:did]a. 肮脏的, 贪婪的, 卑鄙的, 恶劣的, 暗淡的【医】 污色的
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
doomed
adj. 命中注定的;难逃一死的;
v. 注定(doom的过去式和过去分词);判定;使…的失败(或灭亡、毁灭、坏结局)成为必然;宣判;
acquittal
n. 宣告无罪;(义务、职责等的)履行;尽职;<古>(债务等的)清偿;
buff
n. 米色;爱好者;黄褐色软皮革(尤指水牛皮或黄牛皮革);黄皮军装上衣;
adj. 浅黄色的;米色的黄褐色软皮革(尤指水牛皮或黄牛皮革);黄皮革制的;<美,俚>健美的;
vt. 用软物擦亮(金属);使皮革柔软;减低(力量);减弱;
vi. 作缓冲器,缓冲;
beige
n. 米黄色;淡棕色;原色哔叽呢;
adj. 米色的,淡棕色的;
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🗣️ 情景例句
and lay them face down.
将牌盖住。
Generally speaking, a contract cannot be changed after it has been signed by both parties.
一般来讲,合同一经双方签订就不得更改。
The purpose of my coming here is to inquire about possibilities of establishing trade relations with your company.
我此行的目的正是想探询与贵公司建立贸易关系的可能性。
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