tawdry

tawdry音标

英 [ˈtɔ:dri]

美 [ˈtɔdri]

tawdry基本释义

adj.廉价而俗丽的；非常华丽的

tawdry用法及例句

1. 廉价的;俗气的If you describe something such as clothes or decorations as tawdry, you mean that they are cheap and show a lack of taste.

e.g. ...tawdry jewellery.廉价珠宝

2. (故事、事件)令人讨厌的，卑鄙的，不道德的If you describe something such as a story or an event as tawdry, you mean that it is unpleasant or immoral.

e.g. ...the yawning gulf between her fantasies and the tawdry reality.她的幻想和冷酷的现实之间的巨大差距e.g. ...the tawdry business of day-to-day bartering and bargaining.日复一日做交易讨价还价，让人不胜其烦

1. tawdry的近义词

1. 非常华丽的：tawdrily 俗丽地 | tawdry 非常华丽的 | tawny 茶色

2. 廉价而俗丽之物：tawdry 非常华丽的 | tawdry 廉价而俗丽之物 | tawmawite 铬绿帘石

3. 低级的,俗的而不值钱的：polyandry 一妻多夫制 | tawdry 低级的,俗的而不值钱的| jobbery 营私舞弊,假公济私

A poor bedizened creature, clad in tawdry.

出自：S. Smiles

近义词

临近词

shoddy劣质的

loud大声的

flashy闪光的

garish过分装饰的

barbaric极其粗野、残忍或残暴的...

cheapjack兜售便宜货的叫卖小贩...

meretricious华而不实的

adorned动词adorn的过去式,...

trashy垃圾似的

showy鲜艳的

flash闪光

tatty不整洁的

gimcrack无价值的

flamboyant艳丽的

tasteless无味的

tacky发粘的

crude天然的

cheap便宜的

gaudy俗丽的

brassy似黄铜的

tawdry jewellery

taw

tawdry ornaments

tawny

Tawdry squabble over nothing

tawdry ornaments.

tawdry clothing

相关列句

When they are not tawdry opportunities to air grievances, settle scores or rationalise errors, they tend to be tales of adversity with a triumphant twist.(作者不是借此机会大吐苦水，一了私人恩怨或为自己的过错辩解，就是讲述自己在逆境中突出重围的陈词滥调。)

Classic culture and art have been replaced by tawdry mystifications, exotic rites and vacation photos.(经典文化和艺术已经被低俗的故弄玄虚，外国仪式和假期的照片所替代。)

You want me to use my intelligence in a tawdry competition?(你想让我把才智浪费在这种华而不实的比赛上吗？)

What seemed sweet and sad immediately turns shabby and tawdry.(当时的甜蜜和伤心立马变得卑鄙和恶俗起来。)

I looked out from behind the curtain and surveyed the house. it was a tawdry affair call cupids and cornucopias like third-rate wedding-cake.(我从帷幔后边扫视整个剧场。真是俗不可耐，尽布置些爱神和丰饶角热闹得像个三等的婚礼蛋糕。)

The channel reinvented itself in 1996 as a purveyor of tawdry nostalgia with Pop-Up Video and perfected the form six years later with I Love the 80s.(该频道在1996年把自己重新定位为以弹出视频方式提供华丽怀旧的供应者，在六年后以“我爱80年代”达到了形式的完美。)

Fashion? Or just tawdry?(时尚？或者只是庸俗？)

Steve Coogan, a comedian whose private life has often been newspaper fodder, complained about "tawdry muckraking" and the "sociopathic" treatment meted out by editors.(私生活经常见报的喜剧演员史蒂夫·库根抱怨被各报刊公然地揭发隐私，遭受到编辑们“反社会的”对待。)

The amusement parks of the 1920's and 30's were tawdry, dirty, sleazy places.(该游乐园的20世纪20年代和30年代的俗气，肮脏，肮脏的地方。)

Sheldon: You want me to use my intelligence in a tawdry competition?(谢尔顿：你想让我把才智铺张在这种华而不实的比赛上吗？)