sleaze n. 肮脏,邋遢;破败;低劣;蹩脚货,低劣物品
v. 缓慢无力地移动;松松垮垮地进行
- Blair's popularity has plunged after a series of government scandals over sleaze and mismanagement, as well as controversy over the Iraq war.
由于布莱尔卷入政府腐败和执政能力下降等一系列的丑闻之中,再加上国内对伊拉克战争问题的种种争议,布莱尔的名誉和声望大大下降。 - "I don't intend to use sleaze against my opponent although there are plenty of things in his personal life that the voters ought to know about."
他说:“我并不想利用竞选对手的丑闻来攻击他,他的私生活中也确实有东西选民应该知道的。” - Why is it that people who is involved in the high end F&B/hospitality industry always seems to give people the effortlessly polished sleaze feeling??
为什么似乎从业高档饮食/酒店管理的人员总是让人有一种轻薄的感觉呢??
sleaze[ noun ]
tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
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