单词 | tawdrily |
释义 | tawdrilyadv. In a tawdry manner; with cheap finery. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > flashiness or gaudiness > [adverb] > tawdrily tawdrily1736 tattily1957 1736 Pulteney Let. to Swift 21 Dec. A rabble of people..seeing her very oddly and tawdrily dressed, took her for a foreigner. 1816 Sporting Mag. 48 189 A lady observing her neighbour in a public room, dressed very tawdrily. 1879 J. A. Froude Short Stud. (1883) IV. v. 351 The two figures..are tawdrily coloured in white and red and gold. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < |
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