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low-down

low-down基本解释

adj.卑鄙的;轻蔑的;感情压抑的

n.实情;内幕

low-down同义词

low-down相关例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  • It is only a person of low mind that will worm himself into the favour of others.
    只有思想卑鄙的人才会想方设法取得别人的好感。
  • When he couldn't get what he wanted openly and honestly, he resorted to low cunning.
    他用光明正大的方法得不到的东西,就采取卑鄙的欺诈手段。
用作名词(n.)
  • When he quieted down,I began to tell him the truth.
    当他平静下来时,我开始告诉他实情。
  • The forthcoming trial of the Watergate burglars could cause the judge to crack down and force further revolutions.
    在即将对水门窃贼进行的审判中,法官非常可能寻根究底,揭出更多的内幕情况。

low-down英英释义

Noun:
  • slang terms for inside information;

    "is that the straight dope?"

Adjective:
  • of the most contemptible kind;

    "abject cowardice"
    "a low stunt to pull"
    "a low-down sneak"
    "his miserable treatment of his family"
    "You miserable skunk!"
    "a scummy rabble"
    "a scurvy trick"

  • (of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues