Sordid
volume
British pronunciation/sˈɔːdɪd/
American pronunciation/ˈsɔɹdəd/

"sordid"的定义和意义

sordid
01

肮脏的, 卑鄙的

relating to a disgraceful and corrupted action
02

肮脏的, 丑陋的

not physically appealing or pleasing to the eye
03

卑劣的, 肮脏的

morally degraded
04

卑鄙, 肮脏

meanly avaricious and mercenary
05

卑鄙的

a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin

sordid

adj

sordidly

adv

sordidly

adv

sordidness

n

sordidness

n
example
例子
The film’s plot revealed the sordid activities of a criminal syndicate.
The documentary exposed the sordid exploitation behind the company's success.
The newspaper reported on the sordid dealings of the corrupt officials.
They were dismayed by the sordid practices revealed in the audit.
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