squalor
n. 汙穢,骯髒; 悲慘; 貧困; 道德敗壞
You can refer to very dirty, unpleasant conditions as squalor .
He was out of work and living in squalor.
他失業了,生活潦倒。
1. sordid dirtiness
Some people are living in squalor, with just a tarp tied to a chainlink fence.
一些人生活慘淡, 他們就在釦環圍網上塔上油布建個“家”.
Despite its squalor , Trenchtown proved a fertile breeding ground for music.
然而,壕溝城貧民窟的髒亂窮困卻成為音樂創作的肥沃土壤.
I prefer stories about squalor.
我喜歡看悽慘的故事.
They were forced to endure living conditions of unbelievable squalor.
他們被迫承受難以置信的貧困而骯髒的生活中.
He was born in squalor next to London's docks.
他出生在倫敦碼頭附近骯髒的地區.