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单词 lowdown
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
low•down /n. ˈloʊˌdaʊn; adj. -ˈdaʊn/USA pronunciation  n. [countable* usually singular;
the + ~]
  1. Informal Termsthe real and plain facts or the truth:Give me the lowdown on the situation.

adj. 
  1. Informal Terms contemptible;
    base;
    mean:[before a noun]an awful, lowdown trick.
  2. Informal Termsfunky2 (def. 1).

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
low•down  (n. lō′doun′;adj. lō′doun′),USA pronunciation [Informal.]
n. 
  1. Informal Termsthe real and unadorned facts;
    the true, secret, or inside information (usually prec. by the):We gave them the lowdown on the new housing project.

adj. 
  1. Informal Termscontemptible;
    base;
    mean:a lowdown trick.
  2. Informal Termslow, esp. socially or morally;
    degraded.
  • low1 + down1 1540–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
low-down informal adj
  1. mean, underhand, or despicable
 n lowdown
  1. information, esp secret or true information
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