도덕적으로 타락하거나 야비하여 혐오감을 주는
Involving ignoble actions and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt.
예문:
"The tabloid published all the sordid details of the celebrity's extramarital affair."
"He was shocked to learn about the sordid political deals happening behind closed doors."
장소나 환경이 매우 지저분하고 누추한
Dirty, squalid, or wretched in appearance or condition.
예문:
"The refugees were forced to live in sordid conditions without access to clean water."
"I couldn't stay another minute in that sordid little hotel room."
오로지 돈이나 이익만을 밝혀 탐욕스럽고 인색한
Motivated by low or greedy desires, especially for money.
예문:
"Her motives for marrying the elderly billionaire were purely sordid."
"The company's sordid pursuit of profit led them to ignore safety regulations."
(조류나 어류의 색깔이) 선명하지 않고 칙칙하거나 침침한
Having a dull, muddy, or dingy color, especially in birds or fish.
예문:
"The bird's sordid plumage helped it blend into the muddy riverbank."
"Collectors often overlook species with such sordid and unremarkable markings."