squalor
肮脏
常用释义
英音[ ˈskwɒlə(r) ]
美音[ ˈskwɑːlər ]
基本释义
- n. 肮脏;悲惨;卑劣;道德败坏
例句
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1·He was out of work and living in squalor.他失业了,生活在脏乱不堪的环境中。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·He had lost his job and was living in squalor.他丢了工作,过得很糟糕。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·It tells the story of an aspiring young man's attempt to rise above the squalor of the street.它讲述了一个有志青年试图超越其街头穷困生活的故事。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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4·We don't want poor people to live in squalor or their children to be malnourished.我们不希望穷人生活在肮脏的环境中,也不希望他们的孩子营养不良。
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5·They live amid reek and squalor.他们生活在臭气熏天的污浊环境中。
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6·I find public squalor very saddening.公共场所的肮脏污秽让我感到非常悲哀。
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7·It was a mixture of squalor and magnificence.它是肮脏破旧和壮丽豪华的混合体。
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8·In fact, behind the vanity is not the squalor.其实浮华背后就是看不到的肮脏。
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9·He was born in squalor next to London's docks.他出生在伦敦码头附近肮脏的地区。
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10·Well, we can't have you sleeping in squalor, can we?我们不能让你在脏乱地方睡不是吗?
同根词
词根:
squalid
squalid
adj
肮脏的;污秽的;卑劣的
squalidness
n
穷困;肮脏