sordidly
adverb uk/ˈsɔː.dɪd.li/ us/ˈsɔːr.dɪd.li/
(DIRTILY)
肮脏地;卑微地
in a dirty and unpleasant way
The school had a sordidly filthy interior. 这所学校内部肮脏不堪。
I wish to live simply, though not sordidly. 我希望生活简单,但不卑微。
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- An old woman sits mending a sordidly filthy mattress.
- When quite little, she ran about in rags, covered with vermin and sordidly dirty.
- He did not buy anything magnificent, but he did not live sordidly or too meanly.
(IMMORALLY)
不道德地,不诚实地,卑鄙地
in a way that is morally wrong and shocking
He treats women sordidly. 他不道德地对待女性。
I am not one of those who believe that he sordidly schemed to become Prime Minister. 我并不认为他是通过欺骗手段成为首相的。
See: sordid
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- He did not want more details of her sordidly successful career.
- Her brother was sordidly wicked.