"cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"
of inferior workmanship and materials;
"mean little jerry-built houses"
designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently;
"the deceptive calm in the eye of the storm"
"deliberately deceptive packaging"
"a misleading similarity"
"statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading"
"shoddy business practices"
shoddy的用法和樣例:
例句
用作形容詞 (adj.)
His essay was a pretty shoddy piece of work. 他寫的文章很蹩腳。
Our new washing machine keeps breaking down, and it's entirely due to shoddy workmanship. 我們的新洗衣機老出毛病