shabby

adjective

/ˈʃæbi/

(comparative shabbier, superlative shabbiest)

(of buildings, clothes, objects, etc.建筑物、衣服、物品等) in poor condition because they have been used a lot破旧的；破败的；破烂的 synonym scruffy
- The outside of the house was beginning to look shabby.房子的外面开始显得破旧了。
- She wore shabby old jeans and a T-shirt.她穿着一条破旧的牛仔裤和一件 T 恤衫。
(of a person人) badly dressed in clothes that have been worn a lot衣着破旧的 synonym scruffy
- The old man was shabby and unkempt.老头蓬头垢面，衣衫褴褛。
- I suddenly felt rather shabby and uncomfortable.我突然觉得很寒酸，很不舒服。
(of behaviour行为) unfair or unreasonable不公正的；不讲理的 synonym shoddy
- She tried to make up for her shabby treatment of him.她先前待他不好，这时候想弥补一下。
- a shabby affair卑鄙的事情
- It was a shabby way to treat visitors.这是对待来访者的一种不礼貌的方式。
(informal) not very good破旧的；破败的；破烂的
- The contractors did a shabby job of building the extension.承包商在扩建方面做得很差。
- Roberts has scored eight goals so far this season. Not too shabby (= very good) for a player who only joined the team this year.罗伯茨本赛季迄今为止已经进了八个球。对一个今年才加入球队的球员来说，不算太差。

词源mid 17th cent.: from dialect shab ‘scab’ (from a Germanic base meaning ‘itch’) + -y.

词汇	shabby
释义	shabby adjective /ˈʃæbi/ /ˈʃæbi/ (comparative shabbier, superlative shabbiest) (of buildings, clothes, objects, etc.建筑物、衣服、物品等) in poor condition because they have been used a lot破旧的；破败的；破烂的 synonym scruffy The outside of the house was beginning to look shabby.房子的外面开始显得破旧了。 She wore shabby old jeans and a T-shirt.她穿着一条破旧的牛仔裤和一件 T 恤衫。 (of a person人) badly dressed in clothes that have been worn a lot衣着破旧的 synonym scruffy The old man was shabby and unkempt.老头蓬头垢面，衣衫褴褛。 I suddenly felt rather shabby and uncomfortable.我突然觉得很寒酸，很不舒服。 (of behaviour行为) unfair or unreasonable不公正的；不讲理的 synonym shoddy She tried to make up for her shabby treatment of him.她先前待他不好，这时候想弥补一下。 a shabby affair卑鄙的事情 It was a shabby way to treat visitors.这是对待来访者的一种不礼貌的方式。 (informal) not very good破旧的；破败的；破烂的 The contractors did a shabby job of building the extension.承包商在扩建方面做得很差。 Roberts has scored eight goals so far this season. Not too shabby (= very good) for a player who only joined the team this year.罗伯茨本赛季迄今为止已经进了八个球。对一个今年才加入球队的球员来说，不算太差。词源mid 17th cent.: from dialect shab ‘scab’ (from a Germanic base meaning ‘itch’) + -y.
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