shabby
英[ˈʃæbi]
美[ˈʃæbi]
The word "shabby" is an adjective used to describe something that is in poor condition due to wear and tear, age, or neglect. It often carries a connotation of being dilapidated, tattered, or unsightly.
For example:
1. The shabby old sofa had seen better days; its once vibrant fabric now worn and faded.
2. The shabby exterior of the house suggested years of neglect.
3. She couldn't afford new clothes, so she was wearing a shabby dress that had been patched numerous times.
In a figurative sense, it can also be used to describe something that's morally or ethically inferior or unimpressive:
4. His treatment of his colleagues was shabby, lacking basic respect and kindness.
核心词义
adj. 破旧的；衣衫褴褛的；（行为）卑鄙的，不公正的；（质量）低劣的
速记技巧
谐音记忆法
傻逼。
记
那傻逼穿“破烂的”衣服，人又“卑鄙”。
知识扩展
词语辨析
以下这些形容词均有"卑鄙的，卑贱的，卑下的"的意思
low：指行为卑鄙、可耻、下文明，可引申指庸俗。
mean：暗示狠毒、贪婪、缺乏尊严感等为人们所不耻的卑鄙、自私、渺小的行为。
cheap：侧旨人或物的品质低劣下贱。
shabby：指行为的不公和卑劣而使人感到不屑和轻蔑。
精选例句
1、 The second car,however,was an ancient car more shabby than the one I was driving.
然而，第二辆车是一辆比我开的那辆更破旧的老爷车。
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2、 The general divided his time between his shabby offices and his home in Hampstead.
将军的时间一部分在他那破旧的办公室里度过，另一部分在他汉普斯特德的家度过。
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shabby是什么意思，shabby怎么读 语音:
英音
['ʃæbɪ]
美音
[ˈʃæbɪ]
shabby 基本解释
adj. 破旧的，衣衫褴褛的；卑鄙的；悭吝的；低劣的，下流的
shabby是什么意思
shabby 变化形式
比较级： shabbier
最高级： shabbiest
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中文词源
shabby 破烂的，破旧的
等同于 scab,疥癣，疮疤，-y,形容词后缀。引申词义脏的，破败的，破旧的。
shabby 用法和例句提示：点击例句中的单词，就可以看到词义解释
Then I decided to visit the shabby local bar and get drunk on rum .
最后，我决定当地那个破旧的酒吧坐坐，用朗姆酒灌醉自己。
As part of his campaign to smarten up the market , which is not especially shabby , mr lavoie is happy to oblige .
美化那并不十分破旧的市场是他工作的一部分，那么，拉沃伊先生很乐意帮忙。
Just hours after landing in pyongyang 's shabby airport - there is little air traffic - we were whisked to a special performance of the arirang games .
降落在平壤破旧的机场-那空中交通顺畅，几小时之后，我们便赶去参观一项特殊的阿里郎的演出。
At first glance the middle-aged man , grinning widely to reveal missing teeth , holds the kind of shabby cardboard sign used by rough-sleepers the world over .
乍一看，这位中年男子露出灿烂的笑容，嘴里还缺了牙齿，手里举着一张全世界的流浪汉都爱用的破旧的标语纸板。
With the rest of the world flirting with recession , that is not too shabby .
在世界经济处于衰退边缘之际，这个增长率不算太寒酸。
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