squalid

英['skwɒlɪd] 美['skwɑːlɪd]
  • adj. 肮脏的;卑鄙的;悲惨的
TEM8 GRE
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 卑鄙的,卑劣的
    2. 悲惨的
    3. 脏的,肮脏的
    4. 恶劣的
    5. 可怜的
    6. 邋遢的
    7. 污秽的
    8. 贫困的,寒酸的
    9. 微不足道的
    10. 不洁的
    11. 不幸的

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. morally degraded;

    "a seedy district"
    "the seamy side of life"
    "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"
    "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"
    "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"
    "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"

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. squalid, overcrowded refugee camps
肮脏而拥挤的难民营

来自《权威词典》

3. The Tory Party called the bill "the most squalid measure ever put before the Commons".
保守党称该议案为“有史以来向下议院提出的最卑鄙的议案”。

来自柯林斯例句

4. They live in a squalid hut in the poorest part of the village.
他们居住在村里最贫困地带的污秽小屋中.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. The migrants have been living in squalid conditions.
移民们的生活条件一直非常差。

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. In these squalid surroundings she becomes slovenly herself.
      在这肮脏的环境中,她本人也变得十分邋遢懒散了。
    2. The downtown streets looked ugly, squalid, and hostile.
      市中心的街道看上去丑陋、肮脏、充满敌意。
    3. Such moods, however naive, were certainly neither wicked nor squalid.
      这种心情虽属天真,但确实是既无恶意,又非卑鄙的。
    4. A squalid family lived there now.
      现在那儿住着一个肮脏的人家。