sordid
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ If you describe someone's behaviour as sordid, you mean that it is immoral or dishonest. 卑鄙的; 不誠實(shí)的[表不滿]
He sat with his head buried in his hands as his sordid double life was revealed. 當(dāng)他卑鄙的兩面生活被揭發(fā)時(shí),他雙手掩面地坐著。
2. ADJ If you describe a place as sordid, you mean that it is dirty, unpleasant, or depressing. 骯臟的[表不滿]
...the attic windows of their sordid little rooms. …他們那些骯臟小屋的閣樓窗戶。
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sordid /?s??d?d/
劍橋詞典
sordid adjective (DIRTY)
dirty and unpleasant
骯臟的,邋遢的
There are lots of really sordid apartments in the city's poorer areas . 該市較貧困的地區(qū)有很多極其骯臟的公寓。
sordid adjective (IMMORAL)
morally wrong and shocking
不道德的,不誠實(shí)的,卑鄙的
He told me he'd had an affair but he spared me the sordid details . 他告訴我他有了婚外戀,但沒有告訴我其中齷齪的細(xì)節(jié)。 返回 sordid