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lousy

/lou-zee/US // ˈlaʊ zi //UK // (ˈlaʊzɪ) //

蹩脚的,糟糕的,蹩脚,糟糕的是

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    lous·i·er, lous·i·est.

    • : infested with lice.
    • : Informal. mean or contemptible: That was a lousy thing to do.wretchedly bad; miserable: a lousy job; I feel lousy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.very bad

Examples

  • Late in the regular season, against three lousy defenses, he padded stats and started connecting on deep balls.

  • YouTube is lousy with Christmas and winter soundscapes, which I turn to every year, because California Christmas will always be just a touch disappointing to a Midwestern girl raised on drifting snow.

  • For all these reasons, it would be misguided to treat lousy lying as a “cognitive failure”, as it clearly serves several social functions.

  • Challenger banks—some call them digital banks or neobanks—took off several years ago by exploiting customer frustration with the abusive fees and lousy mobile experience offered by incumbents.

  • One obvious factor shaking their faith is that growth has been lousy for decades.

  • Their intentions may be good, but their execution and insight are lousy.

  • Thailand has had a lousy track record with functioning democracy for many decades.

  • Peter Shumlin has been doing a lousy job and voters turned against him, even though he outspent his opponent five to one.

  • Not surprisingly, some around Barry Goldwater thought it was a lousy idea.

  • The Getaway Car is lousy with these throwaway lines and asides.

  • Frey's a private dick—a lousy one, reckless and careless, but still he's a dick and your story didn't go.

  • Got more loyalty to a lousy machine than to the whole human race.

  • Come one, come all—all you moth-eaten, lousy stiffs from Stiffville.

  • Several kinds of beetles are subject to lice, but particularly that kind called by way of eminence the lousy beetle.

  • And such a lousy, brawling lot of convicts I had never clapped eyes upon.