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词汇 seamy side of life
释义
Idiom
seamy side of life
Theme: LIFESTYLE
the most unpleasant or roughest aspect of life. (Informal. A reference to the inside of a garment where the seams show.)
Doctors in that area really see the seamy side of life.Mary saw the seamy side of life when she worked as a volunteer in the shelter.

seamy side of life

The more sordid, base, or unpleasant parts or aspects of life. She thought moving to inner-city New York would be a romantic adventure, but she wasn't prepared for the seamy side of life she found there. I certainly saw the seamier sides of life when I worked in the clinic downtown.

seamy side of life

Kend> Fig. the most unpleasant or roughest aspect of life. (A reference to the inside of a garment where the seams show.) Doctors in that area really see the seamy side of life. Mary saw the seamy side of life when she worked as a volunteer in the homeless shelter.
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