shoddy 音标拼音: [ʃ'ɑdi]
a . 长弹毛的,以次充好的
n . 长弹毛的,赝品
长弹毛的,以次充好的长弹毛的,赝品
shoddy adj 1 :
cheap and shoddy ; "
cheapjack moviemaking ...
that feeds on the low taste of the mob "-
Judith Crist [
synonym :
{
cheapjack }, {
shoddy }, {
tawdry }]
2 :
of inferior workmanship and materials ; "
mean little jerry -
built houses " [
synonym : {
jerry -
built }, {
shoddy }]
3 :
designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently ; "
the deceptive calm in the eye of the storm ";
"
deliberately deceptive packaging "; "
a misleading similarity "; "
statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading "; "
shoddy business practices " [
synonym : {
deceptive },
{
misleading }, {
shoddy }]
n 1 :
reclaimed wool fiber Shoddy \
Shod "
dy \,
a .
1 .
Made wholly or in part of shoddy ;
containing shoddy ;
as ,
shoddy cloth ;
shoddy blankets ;
hence ,
colloquially ,
not genuine ;
sham ;
pretentious ;
as ,
shoddy aristocracy .
[
1913 Webster ]
Shoddy inventions designed to bolster up a factitious pride . --
Compton Reade .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
of poor quality or inferior workmanship . --[
RHUD ]
[
PJC ]
3 .
visibly worn or damaged from use ;
shabby .
[
PJC ]
Shoddy \
Shod "
dy \,
n . [
Perhaps fr . {
Shed },
v .
t .;
as meaning originally ,
waste stuff shed or thrown off ;
cf .
dial .
shod to shed ,
and E . {
Shed }
a parting ,
separation , {
Shode }
a parting .]
1 .
A fibrous material obtained by "
deviling ,"
or tearing into fibers ,
refuse woolen goods ,
old stockings ,
rags ,
druggets ,
etc .
See {
Mungo }.
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Fluffy ,
fibrous waste from wool carding ,
worsted spinning ,
or weaving of woolens .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
3 .
A fabric of inferior quality made of ,
or containing a large amount of ,
shoddy .
[
1913 Webster ]
Note :
The great quantity of shoddy goods furnished as army supplies in the late Civil War in the United States gave wide currency to the word ,
and it came to be applied to persons who pretend to a higher position in society than that to which their breeding or worth entitles them ;
this term is now (
1997 )
rarely used in that sense .
[
1913 Webster PJC ]
292 Moby Thesaurus words for "
shoddy ":
NG ,
abject ,
abominable ,
affected ,
apocryphal ,
arrant ,
artificial ,
assumed ,
atrocious ,
awful ,
base ,
bastard ,
beastly ,
beat -
up ,
bedraggled ,
beggarly ,
beneath contempt ,
blameworthy ,
blowzy ,
bogus ,
broken -
down ,
brummagem ,
brutal ,
budget ,
careless ,
cheap ,
cheapjack ,
cheat ,
cheesy ,
chintzy ,
clamjamfry ,
clinquant ,
colorable ,
colored ,
common ,
contemptible ,
counterfeit ,
counterfeited ,
crappy ,
crummy ,
debased ,
debris ,
degraded ,
deplorable ,
depraved ,
despicable ,
detestable ,
dilapidated ,
dingy ,
dire ,
dirty ,
discreditable ,
disgraceful ,
disgusting ,
dishonorable ,
disreputable ,
distorted ,
dowdy ,
down -
at -
heel ,
down -
at -
the -
heels ,
drabbletailed ,
draggled ,
draggletailed ,
dreadful ,
dressed up ,
dummy ,
dust ,
easy ,
economic ,
economy ,
egregious ,
embellished ,
embroidered ,
enormous ,
ersatz ,
execrable ,
factitious ,
fake ,
faked ,
fakement ,
falsified ,
feigned ,
fetid ,
fictitious ,
fictive ,
filthy ,
flagrant ,
forgery ,
foul ,
frame -
up ,
fraud ,
frayed ,
frazzled ,
frowzy ,
frugal ,
frumpish ,
frumpy ,
full of holes ,
fulsome ,
garbled ,
gaudy ,
gimcracky ,
good -
for -
naught ,
good -
for -
nothing ,
grave ,
grievous ,
gross ,
grubby ,
hateful ,
heinous ,
hoax ,
holey ,
horrible ,
horrid ,
ignominious ,
illegitimate ,
imitation ,
impostor ,
in rags ,
in shreds ,
in tatters ,
inexpensive ,
infamous ,
inferior ,
informal ,
inglorious ,
junk ,
junky ,
lamentable ,
litter ,
little ,
loathsome ,
loose ,
lousy ,
low ,
low -
down ,
low -
priced ,
lumber ,
lumpen ,
make -
believe ,
makeshift ,
man -
made ,
manageable ,
mangy ,
mean ,
measly ,
meretricious ,
messy ,
miserable ,
mock ,
moderate ,
modest ,
monstrous ,
mussy ,
nasty ,
nefarious ,
negligent ,
no -
account ,
no -
good ,
noisome ,
nominal ,
not worth having ,
not worth mentioning ,
not worthwhile ,
notorious ,
nugacious ,
nugatory ,
obnoxious ,
odious ,
offensive ,
outrageous ,
paltry ,
paste ,
patchy ,
pathetic ,
perverted ,
petty ,
phony ,
pinchbeck ,
pitiable ,
pitiful ,
plastic ,
poky ,
poor ,
pretended ,
pseudo ,
put -
on ,
put -
up job ,
quasi ,
queer ,
raff ,
ragged ,
raggedy ,
rank ,
ratty ,
reasonable ,
regrettable ,
reprehensible ,
reptilian ,
repulsive ,
riffraff ,
rip -
off ,
rotten ,
rubbish ,
rubbishy ,
rubble ,
ruinous ,
run -
down ,
sad ,
scabby ,
scandalous ,
schlock ,
scraggly ,
scrap ,
scrubby ,
scruffy ,
scummy ,
scurvy ,
scuzzy ,
second -
rate ,
seedy ,
self -
styled ,
sensible ,
shabby ,
shady ,
sham ,
shameful ,
shocking ,
simulacrum ,
simulated ,
slack ,
slatternly ,
sleazy ,
slipshod ,
sloppy ,
slovenly ,
sluttish ,
small ,
so -
called ,
soi -
disant ,
sordid ,
sorry ,
spurious ,
squalid ,
supposititious ,
swindle ,
synthetic ,
tacky ,
tattered ,
tatty ,
tawdry ,
terrible ,
tin ,
tinsel ,
tinselly ,
titivated ,
token ,
too bad ,
torn ,
trash ,
trashy ,
trivial ,
truck ,
trumpery ,
twisted ,
two -
for -
a -
cent ,
two -
for -
a -
penny ,
twopenny ,
twopenny -
halfpenny ,
unauthentic ,
unclean ,
unexpensive ,
ungenuine ,
unkempt ,
unmentionable ,
unnatural ,
unneat ,
unreal ,
unrespectable ,
unsightly ,
untidy ,
valueless ,
vile ,
villainous ,
warped ,
whited sepulcher ,
within means ,
woeful ,
worst ,
worth the money ,
worthless ,
wretched
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