seamier

seamier

1. In its heyday, Kinshasa's nickname, in French, was "Kin La Belle" - Kinshasa the Beautiful.Now, the seamier side is also on show: rubbish uncollected;

在它的全盛时期，金沙萨的法语昵称是“美丽的金沙萨” ，但现在，它丑陋的一面也展现了出来。

2. the seamier side of life

生活的阴暗面

3. While the upper tiers had more polished entertainment venues like the Galaxies Opera House, the lower levels had seamier locales.

虽然上层有像群星歌剧院那样较为光鲜亮丽的娱乐场所，但下层却存在相对阴暗的角落。