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flyblown
[英] [ˈflaibləun] [美] [ˈflaɪˌblon] 生词本

adj.

v.

Adjective

1. spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies;

  • "flyblown meat"
  • "a sack of maggoty apricots"

2. foul and run-down and repulsive;

  • "a flyblown bar on the edge of town"
  • "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town"
  • "squalid living conditions"
  • "sordid shantytowns"

3. especially of reputation;

  • "the senator's seriously damaged reputation"
  • "a flyblown reputation"
  • "a tarnished reputation"
  • "inherited a spotted name"