seedy是什么意思_seedy怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

somewhat ill or prone to illness;"my poor ailing grandmother"
"feeling a bit indisposed today"
"you look a little peaked"
"feeling poorly"
"a sickly child"
"is unwell and can"t come to work"

morally degraded;"a seedy district"
"the seamy side of life"
"sleazy characters hanging around casinos"
"sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"
"the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"
"the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"

中英词源

seedy 结籽的，破败的，脏的

seed,种子，籽，-y,形容词后缀。即结籽的，引申词义花期已过的，破败的。WwW.wentiYI.COm

seedy (adj.): mid-15c., "fruitful, abundant," from seed (n.) + -y (2). From 1570s as "abounding in seeds." Meaning "shabby" is from 1739, probably in reference to the appearance of a flowering plant that has run to seed. Related: Seediness.

词态变化

比较级 seedier;
最高级 seediest;
名词 seediness;

权威造句

1. Frank ran dodgy errands for a seedy local villain.: 弗兰克为当地一个臭名远扬的恶棍跑腿，干些骗人勾当。

2. Frank drifted into running dodgy errands for a seedy local villain.: 弗兰克开始为当地一个下流的恶人跑腿做坏事。

3. He found his brother in a seedy, roach-infested apartment.: 他发现自己的哥哥住在一套破旧肮脏、蟑螂肆虐的公寓里。

4. They suck you in to their seedy world.: 他们把你卷入他们肮脏糜烂的圈子里。

5. the seedy world of prostitution: 乌烟瘴气的卖淫圈子

近反义词

feel seedy 身体不舒服

seedy toe [医] 裂蹄(马)...

look seedy 气色不好,显出衣衫褴...

相似短语

seedy glass 有小气泡的玻璃

seedy cotton 含籽棉

seedy toe 【医】裂蹄(马)

seedy wool 含草籽羊毛，草籽毛

look seedy 气色不好, 面有病容显出衣衫褴褛的样子

feel seedy 身体不舒服, 呆在家里

单词分析

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