hovel是什么意思？

hovel

英[ˈhɒvl] 美[ˈhʌvl]

• n. 不适宜居住的小屋；

复数：hovels;

例句

• It's very uncomfortable living in a dirty hovel like ours. 住在我们这样肮脏的破屋子里,太不舒服了.
• I went for a living-in job, but the room I was given was a hovel. 我找了份提供住所的工作，但分给我的房间简直不是人住的地方。
• 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

• n.
  hovel的同义词之：简陋木屋,棚屋
  shack, pigsty,
• hovel的同义词之：其他释义
  residence, roof, pigsty, shack,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  （尤指破败不堪的）小屋，茅舍
  A hovel is a small hut, especially one which is dirty or needs a lot of repair.
  例句
  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。
• N-COUNT
  肮脏简陋的住处
  You describe a house, room, or flat as a hovel to express your disapproval or dislike of it because it is dirty, untidy, and in poor condition.
  例句
  I went for a living-in job, but the room I was given was a hovel. 我找了份提供住所的工作，但分给我的房间简直不是人住的地方。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  不适宜居住的小屋
  The hovels which passed for dwellings are being pulled down. 过去用作住室的陋屋正在被拆除。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. small crude shelter used as a dwelling