shabby
🇬🇧 UK/'ʃæbi/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREB2
Definitions
adj.
Worn, old, and in poor condition; also, mean or unfair in behaviour.
破旧的;衣衫褴褛的;卑鄙的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishshabbyother
=shabby
Common Collocations
- 1.shabby treatment恶劣的对待
- 2.shabby appearance邋遢的外表
- 3.shabby clothes破旧的衣物
- 4.look shabby看起来寒酸
Example Sentences
- 1.
The old man wore a shabby coat that had seen better days.
- 2.
It was shabby of him to take credit for his colleague's work.
- 3.
The hotel looked shabby and neglected, nothing like the photos online.