squalid的中文翻译是什么意思
squalid
adj. 肮脏的; 污秽的; 卑劣的
squalid的柯林斯释义
ADJ-GRADED肮脏的;邋遢的;条件差的
A squalid place is dirty, untidy, and in bad condition.
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.
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
squalid的英文释义
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
squalid的场景例句
The majority of the population live in massive 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.
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 ?
Such moods, however naive, were certainly neither wicked nor squalid.
这种心情虽属天真, 但确实是既无恶意,又非卑鄙的.
The main room is filthy and squalid.
大屋子十分肮脏污秽.
It is easy to see how crime can breed in such a squalid neighborhood.
显而易见,在这样的贫民区里怎能不孕育出犯罪的行为.