shabby

• 形容事物处于破旧、磨损或质量低劣的状态，也指人的衣着寒酸、邋遢或环境简陋。

Describes something that is in poor condition, worn out, or of low quality.

1. Worn or DilapidatedB1formal

   Showing signs of wear, tear, or neglect; in poor condition.

   破旧或破败

   • He wore a shabby old coat that had seen better days.
   • The hotel room was shabby, with peeling wallpaper and broken furniture.
   • They lived in a shabby apartment on the outskirts of town.

   同义词decrepitdilapidateddingyfrayedneglectedraggedrun-downseedytatteredworn

   反义词immaculatepristinespick-and-spantrim

2. Unfair or DespicableB2informal

   Behaving in a mean, unworthy, or dishonorable manner.

   卑鄙或下贱

   • It was a shabby trick to play on a friend.
   • His shabby treatment of the staff led to many complaints.
   • She felt that the offer was shabby and insulting.

   同义词basecontemptibledespicabledirtyignoblelowmeanunworthy

   反义词decentfairhonorablejustnobleprincipledrespectableupright