词汇 | low-down |
释义 | low-down adjective[ before noun ] informaluk /ˈləʊ.daʊn/ us /ˈloʊ.daʊn/ used to describe a person or action that is very dishonest and unfair: (人或行为)不诚实的,投机取巧的;不公平的 That was a low-down thing to do.那样做不地道。 Dishonest artificiality bad faith be rotten to the coreidiom bent cowboy dubiously false finagle fishy fly-by-night mendacious mendaciously misleading misleadingly perjured under false pretencesphrase underhand unreliability unreliable unscrupulous Examples of low-downlow-down It is a rather low-down trick to play on the quarry in a hunt, to stop them getting away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the kind of huckstering that is going on in this country—low-down huckstering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a low-down suggestion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Give me the low-down, old boy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is considered a rather low-down trick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I tricked the dancers by arranging a tango introduction, breaking abruptly into a low-down blues. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All this results in more low-down torque and more power. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He takes no part in the plot, but plays a low-down blues on the piano while couples dance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Depending on the religious community a musician belonged to, it was more or less considered as a sin to play this low-down music: blues was the devil's music. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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