| 单词 | seedy |
| 释义 | seedy (siːdi ) Word forms: seedier , seediest adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe a person or place as seedy, you disapprove of them because they look dirty and untidy, or they have a bad reputation. [disapproval] Frank ran dodgy errands for a seedy local villain. We were staying in a seedy hotel close to the red light district. They suck you in to their seedy world. Synonyms: shabby, rundown, scruffy, old seediness uncountable noun ...the atmosphere of seediness and decay about the city. Collocations: seedy bar Tonight he sorts out a streetfight, meets a terrifyingly dangerous man and makes some inquiries in a soon-to-be-torched seedy bar. Times, Sunday Times Its seedy bars and dank doorways shelter the huddled forms of vagrants and junkies, creating a filthy foreground to the gleaming skyscrapers less than a mile up the road. Times, Sunday Times Performing in seedy bars initially, he ultimately forged a career that spanned many decades, and his orchestra was one of the most recorded. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 肮脏的 Japanese: みすぼらしい |
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