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　

TEM8

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

• The grapes are delicious but very seedy.
  葡萄好吃是好吃，就是子儿太多。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• A seedy and rundown photographer's studio.
  一间破旧凌乱的摄影室。
• It has also started reevaluating its once-famously seedy terminals, revamping many, moving some, and building more ticketing kiosks.
  此外，灰狗也开始重新审视以前破旧得出了名的客运车站，对许多车站进行了改造和迁址，还设置了一批新的售票亭（闪电巴士目前还没有自己的客运站）。
• There was something a little bit seedy about the hotel.
  这家酒店有点儿低级下流。
• The book includes some memorably seedy characters and scabrous description.
  这本书包含了一些难忘下流的角色及有伤风化的描述。
• 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。