squalor
发音
英 [ˈskwɒlə(r)]
美 [ˈskwɑlə(r)]
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- n.
- 污秽,肮脏
- 悲惨
- 贫困
- 道德败坏
单词词源
squalor 肮脏
来自拉丁语 squalor,污秽,肮脏,来自 squalere,使污秽,使肮脏。
双语例句
- 1. Some weak states are simply geographical aspirations on a map , filled with destitution and squalor .
- 一些失败国家只有满目的贫困和肮脏的政治,只是地理意义上的存在。
- 2. Most romans , and many city-dwellers throughout history , lived in squalor , and many died of it .
- 历史上,多数罗马人及许多城市居民居住在贫困肮脏的地方,许多人因此而病死。
- 3. Like thousands of other migrants who flow every year into what indians call the " maximum city " , alam lives in squalor .
- 每年有成千上万的移民,涌入印度人所谓的“极大之城”(maximumcity),和他们一样,阿拉姆居住在肮脏的环境里。
- 4. Almost 1m more are living in squalor over the border .
- 一百万多人在边境地悲惨地生活着。
- 5. Like many of dickens 's characters , rongai 's people , living in fumes and squalor , often yearn for the countryside and its solid tribal values .
- 正如狄更斯小说中很多的角色一样,rongai的居民住在烟尘密布和肮脏不堪的地方,他们经常怀念乡村,怀念那里坚不可摧的部落观念。