This is the seamier side of new york life .

这是纽约生活里的丑恶面。

But the tensions took on seamier aspects .

但是，这种紧张关系以更丑恶的形式出现。

He did not want to be involved in the seamier side of the gaming world .

他不想卷入赌博世界更为肮脏的一面。

On the other hand , closer national scrutiny will expose the seamier side of texas 's low-tax model , including an underfunded school system and an inadequate safety net .

另一方面，细致的全国性的审核将会暴露得克萨斯低税模式的阴暗面，包括资金不足的学校体系和不够格的安全网。

Here you can be elected to parliament and even soar to high office on very little money , having done nothing seamier along the way than draw the occasional raffle ticket .

在这里，只要保持不做比偶尔抽彩更龌龊的事，就有可能花很少钱当选议员，甚至升上高位。