seamy

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK/'si:mi/๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US
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Definitions

adj.

Sordid, corrupt, or morally unpleasant; relating to the worst aspects of life.

ไธ‘้™‹็š„๏ผŒ่‚ฎ่„็š„๏ผŒ้“ๅพท่ดฅๅ็š„

๐Ÿงฉ Root Breakdown

Native English
seamother
+
ycharacterized by
=seamy

Common Collocations

  • 1.seamy side้˜ดๆš—้ข๏ผŒไธ‘้™‹็š„ไธ€้ข
  • 2.seamy underworld่‚ฎ่„็š„ๅœฐไธ‹ไธ–็•Œ
  • 3.seamy detailsไธๅ ชๅ…ฅ็›ฎ็š„็ป†่Š‚
  • 4.[seamy reputation]ๅฃฐๅ็‹ผ่—‰

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The documentary exposed the seamy side of the city's glamorous fashion industry.

  • 2.

    His novel delves into the seamy underworld of corruption and organized crime.

  • 3.

    Journalists who cover seamy political scandals often face serious personal risks.

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