squalid
['skwɔlid]
adj.肮脏的, 卑鄙的, 悲惨的
例句与用法:
An ugly, squalid, or depressing dwelling.
蜗居丑陋、肮脏或气氛压抑的居住地
A degraded and squalid class or state of human existence.
下等阶层人类生活中一种堕落的,邋遢的阶层或状态
A squalid or filthy condition.
肮脏污秽或肮脏的状态
A cheap or squalid theater.
跳蚤窝低劣的或肮脏的剧院
词形变化:
副词: squalidly | 名词: squalidness |
a.
1. 脏的
2. 卑鄙的; 恶劣的
squalid
词形变化:
副词: squalidly | 名词: squalidness |
词义辨析:
同义:
a.脏的; 凄惨的
filthy
degraded
poor
wretched
shabby
sordid
slummy
反义参见:
clean
squalid['skwɔlid; 'skɔ:-]adj.1.■肮脏的,糟蹋的2.■悲惨的,可怜的;卑劣的3.■道德败坏的;淫秽的
squalidsqualid[ˈskwɔlid]adj.1.■肮脏的2.■卑劣的3.■贫困的, 可怜的, 悲惨的squalid affairs伤风败俗的坏事a squalid life贫困的生活squalid motive卑鄙的动机
继承用法squalidity[-ˈliditi]n.1.■肮脏, 卑劣; 贫困squalidlyadv.squalidnessn.
adjective
- (of a place) extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect
(尤指地方因贫穷或遭忽略而)肮脏的,令人讨厌的
the squalid, overcrowded prison.
那个肮脏、拥挤的监狱。
■showing or involving a contemptible lack of moral standards
卑鄙的,恶劣的,道德败坏的
a squalid attempt to save themselves from electoral embarrassment.
一个想使他们摆脱选举困窘的卑劣企图。
squalidly
adverb
squalidness
noun
语源
- late 16th cent.: from Latin squalidus, from squalere 'be rough or dirty'
squalid
形容词 squalid:
morally degraded
同义词:seamy, seedy, sleazy, sordid
foul and run-down and repulsive
squalid
■In 1994 Boston police were shocked to discover a malnourished four-year-old locked away in a filthy Roxbury apartment, where he lived in dreadfully squalid conditions.
1994年,美国波士顿警察发现一个营养不良的四岁小孩,被锁在南区一间脏乱无比的公寓里,其生活条件之差,让人震惊。
■On May 9th far-right protesters tried to storm a former court building in Athens that is a squalid home for 600 immigrants.
5月9日,雅典的极右派反对者试图冲入住有600名移民者的一栋楼房(如图),这里曾经是一家法院,如今挤满了移民,污秽不堪。
■[B] a squalid procession of spies.
[B] 一群卑鄙的间谍。
■"the squalid atmosphere of intrigue, betrayal, and counterbetrayal" (W. Bruce Lincoln)
“密谋、叛逆和反叛逆的恶劣气氛”(W.布鲁斯·林肯)
■The picture faded, and before his eyes stretched the disorder of his squalid room.
“朋友!闲话!报纸上的错误报道!这些东西总不会比爱情更强有力吧!
■"It is futile to expect a hungry and squalid population to be anything but violent and gross" (Thomas H. Huxley).
“期望饥锇和贫穷的居民不狂暴和粗野是无用的” (托马斯H.赫克斯利)。
■“It is futile to expect a hungry and squalid population to be anything but violent and gross” (Thomas H. Huxley).
“期望饥锇和贫穷的居民不狂暴和粗野是无用的”(托马斯H.赫克斯利)。
■A degraded and squalid class or state of human existence
下等阶层人类生活中一种堕落的,邋遢的阶层或状态
■The mass of the population in Caracas remain trapped in squalid housing conditions in the ‘barrios’ on hill tops overlooking the city.
从山顶上鸟览整个加拉加斯,大量的人口仍然聚集在肮脏的住房条件之下的聚居区中。
■The regime he served was a squalid dictatorship that jailed those who challenged it and shot those who tried to escape.
他为之效力的政权完全是肮脏的,独裁的。一切质疑的人都会被投入监狱,试图逃跑的人则会被枪毙。
■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。
■Packed into squalid cabins, smallpox, typhoid and tuberculosis broke out among them. Accustomed to the care of their mistresses when they were ill in slave days, they did not know how to nurse themselves or their sick.
他们拥挤在肮脏的小木屋里,相互传染着天花、伤寒和肺玻在奴隶制时代,他们习惯于生病时受到女主人的照顾,可现在他们根本不知道如何看护自己和其他的病人了。
■They walked slowly down the avenues and out of the squalid bazaars, converging on Birla House
他们沿着大街慢慢行进,穿过脏乱的集市,会合到了比尔拉大厦。
■He's living in one tiny room in the most squalid way.
他住的是一间极其寒酸的小房间。
■He toured India's engorged cities and squalid villages
他周游了印度各地拥挤的城市和贫苦污秽的乡村。
■He toured India's engorged cities and squalid villages.
他周游印度各地拥挤的城市和贫穷污秽的乡村。
■His almost squalid attire was not perceptible in the obscurity caused by the shade.
他的衣服,几乎破得不成样子,幸而是在遮光罩的黑影里,看不出来。
■Its commuter trains are crushed with passengers each morning;its squalid slums hum with industry and ambition.
他的通勤火车每天早上都被乘客挤坏,他肮脏的贫民窟蓬勃地发展工业和雄心壮志。
■"How is it possible," he says, "that a man who has nothing, who is naked, houseless, without a hearth, squalid, without a slave, without a city, can pass a life that flows easily?
他说,“一个身无长物、光膀子、没有恒产、没有家、肮脏、没有人伺候、到处流浪的人,怎么还能自由自在的过日子呢?
■in a sordid or squalid way.
以肮脏或者污秽的方式。
■squalid affairs
伤风败俗的坏事
■However, I often encounter this situation, many people have is the minister of, but issued a brief e-mail will appear a variety of problems, update your contact form on the squalid a long time.
但是我经常会遇到这样的情况,很多人已经是部长了,可是发一封简单的邮件会出现各种各样的问题,更新联系表格邋遢很长时间。
■Habitat homes can be built in just over a week and with the price just as much as a decent laptop computer, more families living in squalid living conditions could be saved very soon.
住屋只需要一周就能兴建完工,而兴建的价格只要一台手提电脑的价位,住在脏乱险恶环境的家庭,很快就能摆脱了。
■That seems to me, when it comes to a matter of such high moment as amending the Constitution, to rank no higher than a very squalid motive.
依我来看,当修正案上升到这样一个高度时刻,无疑是把它作为一个不良的动机。
■Resembling unburned human torsos on a squalid Ganges.
像污秽不堪的恒河上飘着的未燃尽的残尸。
■A million-plus people, most of them resentful Acholis, still live in squalid camps in the north.The monstrous ragtag militias that drove them out of their villages are still at large;
几百万人民,多数为愤怒的Acholis,依然住在北部地区脏兮兮的帐篷里,那些把他们从自己的村子里赶出来的可恶的民兵们依然没有受到处罚。
■squalid motive
卑鄙的动机
■Even the supreme leader, too spiritual to submit himself to popular ballot for the near-omnipotent post he has held for the past two decades, has become embroiled in the squalid electoral fray.
即使是最高领袖也与肮脏的选战难脱干系,神圣的精神领袖为了他执掌了近二十年的几乎万能的位子以致难以屈服于民众。
■Denied full citizenship at home, many end up in Bangladesh, where some 200,000 live in squalid border camps.
因为在国内被剥夺了完整公民权,许多罗辛亚族人最后到了孟加拉国,住在孟缅边境肮脏不堪的难民营里。
■Anyway, in the squalid surroundings that criminals frequented, the passers-by were generally on the fugitive's side
在罪犯频繁出没的贫民窟环境中,无论如何行人通常总是袒护罪犯的。
■In this squalid quarrel, what gives the heroes of the Iliad their grandeur?
在这场卑劣的争吵中,是什么给了《伊利亚特》里英雄人物那种宏伟的气魄呢?
■In these squalid surroundings she becomes slovenly herself
在这肮脏的环境中,她本人也变得十分邋遢懒散了。
■All sense of beauty, nobility and refinement that we learned in school soon vanished in such squalid surroundings.
外面的世界对我来说象一个个舞台、一幕幕场景。
■The majority of the population live in ma ive tower blocks, noisy, squalid and impersonal.
大多数人住在又闹又脏又没有人情味的高楼大厦里。
■The main room is filthy and squalid.
大屋子十分肮脏污秽。
■Leaving the slum behind her, she turned into a squalid alleyway.
她离开了那工人区域的草棚地带,跑进了一个肮脏的窄街。
■Leaving the slum behind her, she turned into a squalid alleyway
她离开了那工人区域的草棚地带,跑进了一个龌龊的里巷。
■It possesses magical abilities that are never exactly specified, but eventually CJ7 helps Chow and Dicky find a bit of redemption in their squalid lives.
它具有神奇的能力但却从未具体表现出来,但是在最后“长江七号”帮助周先生与迪克拯救了他们肮脏的生活。
■the squalid atmosphere of intrigue, Betrayal, and counter-Betrayal
密谋、叛逆和反叛逆的恶劣气氛
■the squalid atmosphere of intrigue, betrayal, and counterbetrayal(bW.Bruce Lincoln)
密谋、叛逆和反叛逆的恶劣气氛(bW.布鲁斯 林肯)
■the squalid atmosphere of intrigue, betrayal, and counterbetrayal(W. Bruce Lincoln)
密谋、叛逆和反叛逆的恶劣气氛(W.布鲁斯 林肯)
■In itself, this was a story of two silly people on a squalid little night out in London, and is of no particular interest.
就故事本身来说,不过是伦敦两个蠢人在夜晚外出时发生的丑事而已,并没有特别有趣的地方。
■The downtown streets looked ugly, squalid, and hostile.
市中心的街道看上去丑陋、肮脏、充满敌意。
■Miss Minchin immediately took all of Sara’s belongings and sent her to the arric to sleep in a squalid room next to Becky’s,kept her as a servant, also took the necklace Sara wore.
当同伴失去母亲放声痛苦时,萨拉告诉她她也没有妈妈,但是她们都在天堂看着并保佑她们,所以她们从来就不曾离开。
■Is misery a matter of living in a squalid hut in a poor country?
愁苦是住在贫穷国家的肮脏茅舍吗?
■I took on a new name and holed up in a squalid neighborhood.
我去了一个新名字,继续在一个肮脏的居民区生活下去。
■Inside there are three very small rooms.The main room is filthy and squalid.
房子里有三间十分狭小的屋子,正屋里肮脏污秽。
■All this suggests that the filthy cities of the urbanising world can, and will, clean themselves up, just as the squalid cities of the rich world have done.
所有的这一切都表明,处于世界性城市化进程中的肮脏城市能够干净起来。他们也都会让自己干净起来,就像富裕国家的肮脏城市做过的那样。
■A squalid tale of greed and corruption.
描述贪婪和腐败等丑恶现象的故事。
■a squalid tale of greed and corruption
描述贪得无厌和腐败堕落等丑恶现象的故事.