squalid
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?skw?l.?d]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?skwɑ?.l?d]
- 國際音標(biāo) ['skw?lid, 'sk?:-]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj.骯臟的；卑鄙的；悲慘的
詞根記憶
- squ + alid(看作valid，正當(dāng)?shù)?→卑劣的小人不會干正當(dāng)?shù)氖隆傲拥?/li>
英漢例句
- He followed her up a rickety staircase to a squalid bedsit.
他跟著她上了一段搖搖晃晃的樓梯，來到了一間邋遢的臥室起居室兩用房間。 - squalid, overcrowded refugee camps
骯臟而擁擠的難民營 - They lived in a squalid hovel for the next five years.
接下來的5年中，他們住在一間骯臟不堪的小破屋里。 - squalid, overcrowded refugee camps
骯臟而擁擠的難民營 - The Tory Party called the bill "the most squalid measure ever put before the Commons".
保守黨稱該議案為“有史以來向下議院提出的最卑鄙的議案”。
詞組短語
- squalid housing 骯臟的房屋
- squalid d 骯臟的;污穢的;卑鄙的;無人照顧的下流的
- squalid pristine 骯臟的
- dirty squalid 污穢的
- living in squalid conditions 住在污穢的環(huán)境中
短語
英英字典
- (DIRTY) (of places) extremely dirty and unpleasant, often because of lack of money
- (IMMORAL) (of situations and activities) not moral; involving sex and drugs, etc. in an unpleasant way
- A squalid place is dirty, untidy, and in bad condition.