词汇 | seedy |
释义 | seedyWord family adjectiveseededseedlessseedlikeseedynounseederseedinessseedingseedlingseednessseedbedseedboxseedcakeseed capitalseed cornseedlipseed moneyseed pearlseedsmanseedadverbseedily seed·y /ˈsiːdi/ adjectiveadj informal BAD PERSONa seedy person or place looks dirty or poor, and is often connected with illegal or immoral activities 〔人〕肮脏的;〔地方〕乌烟瘴气的;不正派的 a seedy nightclub 一家乌烟瘴气的夜总会 a seedy-looking old man 一个看上去脏兮兮的老人 Examples from the Corpus seedy• Graham and Slater walked down the narrow alley formed by the seedy, decaying stonework and the painted wood.• That, sadly, is a market at work, and suppressing it would only bestow the seedy glamour of the underground.• We were staying in a seedy hotel in San Francisco close to the red light district.• I spotted a seedy little store, pulled over when I could, and quickly hopped out.• His only modest joy in life comes from playing trombone with a third-rate jazz band in a seedy neighborhood pub. |
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