| 单词 | sordid |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['sɔ:did] |
| 解释 | a.卑鄙的；肮脏的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 卑鄙的 (marked by baseness)；肮脏的(dirty, filthy) 【例】 sordid motives(卑劣的动机) / sordid narrow streets(肮脏狭窄的 街道) |
| 字源 | sordid (adj.) early 15c., "festering," from Latin sordidus "dirty, filthy, foul, vile, mean, base," from sordere "be dirty, be shabby," related to sordes "dirt, filth," from PIE *swrd-e-, from root *swordo- "black, dirty" (cognates: Old English sweart "black"). Sense of "foul, low, mean" first recorded 1610s. Related: Sordidly; sordidness. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 肮脏发臭的 = filthy; 卑鄙的, 品德低下的 【记】读: 搔did－骚人做的事－勾引别人的老公－肮脏的, 卑鄙的 【反】wholesome(adj 卫生的; 健康的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】音：扫地的，地上很脏，颜色是灰的；音：臊的, 臭臊的，腥臊的，像尿一样肮脏； |
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