down at heel

形容词 adj.
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英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. In poor condition, especially due to having worn heels; worn-out, shabby. literally
    — A pair of Oxford-mixture trousers […] fell in a series of not the most graceful folds over a pair of shoes sufficiently down at heel to display a pair of very soiled white stockings.
  2. Shabbily dressed, slovenly; impoverished; shabby, dilapidated. broadly,idiomatic
    — He was a queer shoot, again, in his unkempt longish hair and slovenly clothes, a sort of very vulgar down-at-heel American in appearance.

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