单词 | squalid |
释义 | squalid /skwɒlɪd; name skwɑːlɪd/ (disapproving) (of places and living conditions) very dirty and unpleasant; (of sb's life or activities) immoral or dishonest(场所与生活环境)肮脏的,邋遢的;(人的生活或活动)道德败坏的,丑恶的◆there were several squalid, overcrowded refugee camps.那里曾有几个肮脏而又拥挤不堪的难民营。◆it was a squalid affair involving prostitutes and drugs.那是一桩涉及娼妓与毒品的丑事。ⓘ squalid is used most frequently to describe the places in which people have to live; collocates include: slums, housing conditions, refugee camps, neighbourhood and streets. * squalid 最常用于描述人们不得已在此居住的场所,搭配词有 slums、housing conditions、refugee camps、neighbourhood 和 streets。squalid/ˈskwɒlɪd ||; ˈskwɑlɪd/adj very dirty, untidy and unpleasant 污秽的;肮脏的: ◇squalid housing conditions 污秽的居住环境 squalidsee ⇨ dirty 2 squal·id /`skwɑlɪd; ˈskwɒlɪd/adj 1. extremely dirty and unhealthy 肮脏的,不健康的:◇squalid living conditions 肮脏的生活环境 2. dishonest or morally bad 卑鄙的; 道德败坏的:◇a squalid love affair 一起不道德的桃色事件 |
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