用作形容词(adj.)

He owns nothing beyond the shabby house.除了那个破旧的房子,他一无所有。

His shabby appearance creates a bad impression.他那寒酸的样子给人留下不好的印象。

She is none the less beautiful for her shabby clothing.即使她衣衫褴褛，却仍然美丽。

His reasoning is weak, even shabby.他的论证软弱无力，甚至可以说很拙劣。

He even plays a shabby trick on his father.他甚至同他的父亲玩弄卑鄙的手段。

用作形容词(adj.)用作定语～+ n.

New buildings have taken the place of shabby pttle houses.
新的大楼取代了破旧的小屋。

His shabby clothes were not appropriate for a marriage ceremony.
他那身破烂的衣服不适合参加婚礼。

He even plays a shabby trick on his father.
他甚至同他的父亲玩弄卑鄙的手段。

用作表语S+be+～+ prep. -phrase

The old house has grown shabby with age.
那座老房子因年代久远而变得破旧。

You look rather shabby in those clothes.
你的衣着显得有点寒酸。

用作形容词(adj.)

He owns nothing beyond the shabby house.除了那个破旧的房子,他一无所有。

His shabby appearance creates a bad impression.他那寒酸的样子给人留下不好的印象。

She is none the less beautiful for her shabby clothing.即使她衣衫褴褛，却仍然美丽。

His reasoning is weak, even shabby.他的论证软弱无力，甚至可以说很拙劣。

He even plays a shabby trick on his father.他甚至同他的父亲玩弄卑鄙的手段。

用作形容词(adj.)用作定语～+ n.

New buildings have taken the place of shabby pttle houses.
新的大楼取代了破旧的小屋。

His shabby clothes were not appropriate for a marriage ceremony.
他那身破烂的衣服不适合参加婚礼。

He even plays a shabby trick on his father.
他甚至同他的父亲玩弄卑鄙的手段。

用作表语S+be+～+ prep. -phrase

The old house has grown shabby with age.
那座老房子因年代久远而变得破旧。

You look rather shabby in those clothes.
你的衣着显得有点寒酸。

【近义词】

• ragged衣衫褴褛的
• tattered破烂的
• seedy褴褛的
• worn用旧的
• untidy不整齐的
• frayed动词fray的过去式,动...
• miserable痛苦的
• squalid肮脏的
• slovenly不修边幅的
• dowdy过时的
• filthy污秽的
• bedraggled全身泥污的
• mean意思是
• shoddy劣质的
• scruffy邋遢的
• worn out穿破了的
• threadbare磨破的
• dilapidated破旧的
• grungy丑的
• unkempt乱蓬蓬的
• nasty下流的
• cruel残酷的
• dishonourable不名誉的
• dishonorable不名誉的
• contemptible可鄙的
• despicable可鄙的
• unfair不公平的
• rotten腐烂的
• ratty糟糕的
• moth-eaten虫蛀的
• cheap便宜的
• tatty不整洁的
• low低的

【反义词】

• decent相当好的