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squalid
[ˈskwɒlɪd] [ˈskwɑːlɪd]

  • adj. 肮脏的;污秽的;卑劣的

英英释义

squalid [ 'skwɔlid, 'skɔ:- ]

  • adj.
    • morally degraded

      "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"

      同义词: seamy seedy sleazy sordid

    • foul and run-down and repulsive

      "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town"; "squalid living conditions"

      同义词: flyblown sordid

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

squalid /ˈskwɒlɪd/ TEM8

  • 1. 

    ADJ A squalid place is dirty, untidy, and in bad condition. 脏乱的

    例:

    The early industrial cities were squalid and unhealthy places.

    早期的工业城市曾是些又脏又乱、不利健康的地方。

同近义词同根词

词根: squalid

n.

squalor 肮脏;悲惨;卑劣;道德败坏

squalidness 穷困;肮脏

双语例句原声例句权威例句

  • They lived in a squalid hovel for the next five years.

    接下来年中,他们肮脏不堪的小破屋里。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • Furthermore, the squalid, cramped quarters that encourage diseases to propagate among many animal populations are actually the residental choice for insects.

    此外肮脏拥挤住所促进疾病许多动物种群中扩散,这实际上昆虫居住地方的选择

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  • The early industrial cities were squalid and unhealthy places.

    早期工业城市曾是些又脏又乱不利健康地方

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

更多双语例句
  • He says they are living in makeshift sites in squalid conditions.

    VOA: standard.2009.09.26

  • And by nihilism, I mean the view that every preference, however squalid, base or sordid, must be regarded as the legitimate equal of every other.

    我所谓的虚无主义,意指所有偏好,无论如何卑鄙,拙劣,或下贱都必需被视为,与所有其它同等合法。

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  • Despite the fact that many have been living in Lebanon for generations, they are still refugees, and as such are forced to live in squalid camps, are denied access to the state's social security, health-care or education systems, and can only work in menial jobs.

    VOA: standard.2010.06.29

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