1 ADJ-GRADED 破旧的;破败的;破烂的 Shabby things or places look old and in bad condition. 破旧的;破败的;破烂的
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His clothes were old and shabby.
他的衣服又旧又破。
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He walked past her into a tiny, shabby room.
他从她身边经过,走进了一个狭小简陋的房间。
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...one of the shabbiest and poorest areas of London.
伦敦最贫穷、最肮脏的地区之一
SYN tatty [British] , worn, ragged, scruffy
2 ADJ-GRADED (人)衣着破旧的;衣衫褴褛的 A person who is shabby is wearing old, worn clothes. (人)衣着破旧的;衣衫褴褛的
3 ADJ-GRADED (行为)不公正的,卑鄙的,卑劣的,令人无法接受的 If you describe someone's behaviour as shabby, you think they behave in an unfair or unacceptable way. (行为)不公正的,卑鄙的,卑劣的,令人无法接受的 [disapproval]
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It was hard to say why the man deserved such shabby treatment.
真搞不懂为什么这个人就该受到如此不公正的待遇。
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I knew it was shabby of me, but I couldn't help feeling slightly disappointed. [+ of]
我知道我不应该这么想,但我还是不禁觉得有点失望。
SYN mean, low, rotten [informal] , cheap
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