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shabby

/ˈʃæb.i/

Meanings
adjective

破旧，寒碜的.

Torn or worn; unkempt.

Examples :

"They lived in a tiny apartment, with some old, shabby furniture."
他们住在一个很小的公寓里，里面摆着一些又旧又寒碜的家具。
appearance condition quality

Related Words

Illustration apartment

apartment noun

/əˈpɑːt.mənt/ /əˈpɑɹt.mənt/

公寓，住宅，单元房。

"My sister found a small apartment near the university for her first year of college. "

我妹妹在大学附近找到了一个小公寓，作为她大学第一年的住所。

Illustration arrived

arrived verb

/əˈɹaɪvd/

到达，抵达。

"He arrived home for two days."

他到家已经两天了。

Illustration looking

looking noun

/ˈlʊkɪŋ/

看， 观看， 一瞥

"The security guard's quick looking around the store helped him spot the shoplifter. "

保安迅速地在店里扫视了一圈，帮助他发现了那个小偷。

Illustration ragged

ragged adjective

/ˈɹæɡɪd/ /ɹæɡd/

破烂的，褴褛的

"a ragged coat"

一件破烂的 coat (pò làn de coat)

Illustration garments

garments noun

/ˈɡɑː.mənts/ /ˈɡɑɹ.mənts/

衣服，服装。

"She carefully folded the delicate garments before packing them in her suitcase. "

她小心翼翼地叠好那些精美的衣物，然后把它们放进行李箱。

Illustration treatment

treatment noun

/ˈtɹiːtmənt/

待遇，对待，疗法

"He still has nightmares resulting from the treatment he received from his captors."

他仍然做噩梦，因为他被绑架者那样对待过。

Illustration furniture

furniture noun

/ˈfɜːnɪtʃə/ /ˈfɝnɪtʃɚ/

家具，陈设。

"A chair is furniture. Sofas are also furniture."

椅子是家具。沙发也是家具。

Illustration journeying

journeying verb

/ˈdʒɜːrniɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɜːrniŋ/

旅行， путешествие, 游历。

"The family is journeying across the country by car this summer. "

今年夏天，这家人计划开车横跨美国旅行。

Illustration unkempt

unkempt adjective

/ˌʌnˈkɛmpt/

蓬乱，不整洁。

"Her unkempt hair fell over her eyes as she rushed out the door. "

她急匆匆地冲出门，蓬乱的头发垂下来，遮住了她的眼睛。

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soiled verb

/ˈsɔɪld/

弄脏，玷污。

"The spilled juice soiled the white tablecloth. "

洒出的果汁弄脏了白色的桌布。

Illustration despicable

despicable noun

/dɪˈspɪkəbəl/

卑鄙的人，可耻之徒

"The despicable was spreading rumors about the new student. "

那个卑鄙之徒正在散布关于新同学的谣言。

Illustration clothed

clothed verb

/ˈkləʊðd/ /ˈkloʊðd/ /klɑθt/ /klɒθt/ /klɔθt/

穿着，穿戴，着装。

"to feed and clothe a family; to clothe oneself extravagantly"

供养一家人，并为他们提供衣物； 穿着打扮十分奢华。