seedy

英 [ˈsiːdi]

美 [ˈsiːdi]

adj.  肮脏的; 污七八糟的; 乌烟瘴气的; 下流的

比较级：seedier　最高级：seediest　

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Collins.1 / BNC.18461 / COCA.15847

牛津词典

adj.

• 肮脏的；污七八糟的；乌烟瘴气的；下流的
  dirty and unpleasant, possibly connected with immoral or illegal activities
  1. a seedy bar
     污七八糟的酒吧
  2. the seedy world of prostitution
     乌烟瘴气的卖淫圈子
  3. a seedy-looking man
     一脸邪气的男人

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 邋遢的;脏乱的;声名狼藉的
  If you describe a person or place asseedy, you disapprove of them because they look dirty and untidy, or they have a bad reputation.
  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. We were staying in a seedy hotel close to the red light district...
     我们当时住在紧挨着红灯区的一家脏乱不堪的旅馆里。
  3. They suck you in to their seedy world.
     他们把你卷入他们肮脏糜烂的圈子里。

双语例句

• There was something a little bit seedy about the hotel.
  这家酒店有点儿低级下流。
• He had a class with someone in a cheating ring, who introduced him to the seedy world of cheaters at one of the world's most prestigious universities.
  他和某作弊俱乐部的一位成员同时上过课，这位同学把他带入世界上最负盛名的高等学府之一哈佛污浊的作弊生世界。
• I don't want to know about the seedy goings-on in that place.
  我不想知道那个地方的肮脏事。
• The man's seedy image and illicit business meant that the number became associated with immorality.
  这位男子的下流形象与他所从事的非法交易，让这个号码与放荡缺德画上等号。
• But upon construction, this became a dark, noisy and seedy corridor.
  但从施工开始，这里就成为了一条黑暗、吵闹、破烂的走廊。
• We were staying in a seedy hotel close to the red light district
  我们当时住在紧挨着红灯区的一家脏乱不堪的旅馆里。
• Some country inn, some deliciously seedy motel.
  某个乡村旅馆，某个偏僻的汽车旅馆。
• Desperate to see the seventh game, they pulled the car off the freeway at a seedy motel in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania and caught the last three innings.
  为了看上第七轮比赛，她们不惜一切，把车驶离高速路，来到宾夕法尼亚州普鲁士王市一个脏乱的汽车旅馆，赶上了最后三局。
• A seedy and rundown photographer's studio.
  一间破旧凌乱的摄影室。
• I won't come on deck, I think I'll turn in, and unless the wind shifts, I don't want to be disturbed before midnight. I feel a bit seedy.
  我不上甲板了，我要上床了。要是风向不转，午夜之前别来叫我。我觉得有点不舒服。