squalid
squalid
英[ˈskwɒlɪd]美[ˈskwɑlɪd]
adj.肮脏的,污秽的,卑劣的;
例句
They live in a squalid hut in the poorest part of the village.他们居住在村里*贫困地带的污秽小屋中。
Here were crumbling tenements, squalid courtyards and stinking alleys.随处可见破烂的住房 、 肮脏的庭院和臭气熏天的小胡同.
squalid, overcrowded refugee camps肮脏而拥挤的难民营
He followed her up a rickety staircase to a squalid bedsit.他跟着她上了一段摇摇晃晃的楼梯,来到了一间邋遢的卧室起居室两用房间。
...the squalid pursuit of profit.对利润不择手段的追求
The Tory Party called the bill 'the most squalid measure ever put before the Commons'.保守*称该议案为“有史以来向下议院提出的*卑鄙的议案”。
The migrants have been living in squalid conditions.移民们的生活条件一直非常差。
He followed her up a rickety staircase to a squalid bedsit...他跟着她上了一段摇摇晃晃的楼梯,来到了一间邋遢的卧室起居室两用房间。
They lived in a squalid hovel for the next five years.接下来的5年中,他们住在一间肮脏不堪的小破屋里。
同义词
adj.
squalid的同义词之:脏的;凄惨的
slummydegradedsordidfilthywretchedshabbypoorsqualid的同义词之:其他释义
sordidslummyshabbyfilthywretchedpoordegraded反义词
squalid的反义词之:
clean柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ-GRADED
肮脏的;邋遢的;条件差的
A squalid place is dirty, untidy, and in bad condition.
例句
He followed her up a rickety staircase to a squalid bedsit...他跟着她上了一段摇摇晃晃的楼梯,来到了一间邋遢的卧室起居室两用房间。The migrants have been living in squalid conditions.移民们的生活条件一直非常差。ADJ-GRADED
(行为)卑鄙的,丑恶的
Squalid activities are unpleasant and often dishonest.
例句
The Tory Party called the bill 'the most squalid measure ever put before the Commons'.保守*称该议案为“有史以来向下议院提出的*卑鄙的议案”。...the squalid pursuit of profit.对利润不择手段的追求英汉词典释义
adj.
(尤指因被忽视而)污秽的, 不洁的, 邋遢的
They live in a squalid hut in the poorest part of the village.他们居住在村里*贫困地带的污秽小屋中。英英词典释义
Adjective
1. morally degraded;
"a seedy district""the seamy side of life""sleazy characters hanging around casinos""sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly"the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce"the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"2. foul and run-down and repulsive;
"a flyblown bar on the edge of town""a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town""squalid living conditions""sordid shantytowns"