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shoddy

UK/'ʃɒdi/US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Of very poor quality or workmanship; badly made or done.

劣质的,粗制滥造的

n.

A low-grade cloth made from recycled or waste wool fibers.

再生毛织品,劣质布料

Root Breakdown

shoddyother
=shoddy

Common Collocations

  • 1.shoddy workmanship粗制滥造的工艺
  • 2.shoddy goods劣质商品
  • 3.shoddy work敷衍了事的工作
  • 4.[shoddy treatment]怠慢的对待

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The furniture fell apart within a month due to shoddy craftsmanship.

  • 2.

    Consumers are increasingly frustrated by shoddy products sold online.

  • 3.

    The report was full of errors, reflecting shoddy research.

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