sordid是什么意思_sordid怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

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"

unethical or dishonest;"dirty police officers"
"a sordid political campaign"

foul and run-down and repulsive;"a flyblown bar on the edge of town"
"a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town"
"squalid living conditions"
"sordid shantytowns"

meanly avaricious and mercenary;"sordid avarice"
"sordid material interests"

中英词源

sordid 污秽的，肮脏的

来自拉丁语 sordere,变得肮脏，来自 sordes,肮脏，污秽，来自 PIE*swordo,黑的，脏的，词源同 swarthy,黝黑的。

sordid (adj.): early 15c., "festering," from Latin sordidus "dirty, filthy, foul, vile, mean, base," from sordere "be dirty, be shabby," related to sordes "dirt, filth," from PIE *swrd-e-, from root *swordo- "black, dirty" (cognates: Old English sweart "black"). Sense of "foul, low, mean" first recorded 1610s. Related: Sordidly; sordidness.

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词态变化

权威造句

1. She listened to Kate"sexplanation of the sordid affair.: 她听凯特对这件丑事作何解释。

2. It was a shock to discover the truth about his sordid past.: 他以往的丑行被发现时，人们感到震惊。

3. The huts they lived in were sordid and filthy beyond belief.: 他们住的小房真是异乎寻常地脏.

4. I"ve washed my hands of the whole sordid business.: 我已经洗手不干那种肮脏的勾当了.

5. He depicts the sordid and vulgar sides of life exclusively.: 他只描写人生肮脏和庸俗的一面.

近反义词

squalid 肮脏的

dirty 脏的

filthy 污秽的

slovenly 不修边幅的

abject 卑贱的

acquisitive 想获得的

sleazy 质地薄的

base 底部

disreputable 声名狼藉的

repugnant 令人厌恶的

disgusting 令人厌恶的

despicable 可鄙的

ignoble 平民的

wretched 可怜的

nasty 下流的

distasteful 味道差的

low 低的

grimy 肮脏的

grubby 生蛆的

foul 恶臭的

grungy 丑的

bases 名词base的复数形式,...

seedy 褴褛的

seamy 丑恶的

flyblown 有蝇卵的

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单词分析

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记忆方法

音：扫地的，地上很脏，颜色是灰的；音：臊的, 臭臊的，腥臊的，像尿一样肮脏；
2. sord- (谐音“臊的”) + -id.

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