squalid是什么意思？

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. 他们居住在村里最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'. 保守党称该议案为“有史以来向下议院提出的最卑鄙的议案”。
• 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
  slummy, degraded, sordid, filthy, wretched, shabby, poor,
• squalid的同义词之：其他释义
  sordid, slummy, shabby, filthy, wretched, poor, degraded,

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'. 保守党称该议案为“有史以来向下议院提出的最卑鄙的议案”。 ...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. 他们居住在村里最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"