单词 | sordid |
释义 | sordid —sordidly, adv. —sordidness, n. /sawr"did/, adj. 1. morally ignoble or base; vile: sordid methods. 2. meanly selfish, self-seeking, or mercenary. 3. dirty or filthy. 4. squalid; wretchedly poor and run-down: sordid housing. [1590-1600; < L sordidus, equiv. to sord(es) dirt + -idus -ID4] Syn. 1. degraded, depraved. See mean2. 2. avaricious, tight, close, stingy. 3. soiled, unclean, foul. Ant. 1. honorable. 2. generous. 3. clean. |
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