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词汇 squalid
释义 squalid
adjective
uk /ˈskwɒl.ɪd/ us /ˈskwɑː.lɪd/

squalidadjective (DIRTY)


disapproving
(of places) extremely dirty and unpleasant, often because of lack of money: (地方常因缺钱)极其肮脏的,污秽的
Many prisons, even today, are overcrowded and squalid places.时至今日,许多监狱仍旧拥挤不堪,肮脏至极。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

not clean
dirtyThis shirt is dirty.
filthyWash your hands before dinner - they're filthy!
scruffyHe's the typical scruffy student.
messyBen's bedroom is always really messy.
grimyDon't wipe your grimy hands on that clean towel!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Dirty & untidy
all over the placeidiom
Augean
besmeared
bespattered
bloodied
look like something the cat brought/dragged inidiom
look like/as if you've been dragged through a hedge backwardsidiom
manky
messily
messy
slovenly
sluttish
sluttishly
soiled
sordid
unsterilized
untidily
untidy
untrimmed
unwashed

squalidadjective (IMMORAL)


(of situations and activities) not moral; involving sex and drugs, etc. in an unpleasant way: (情形、活动)道德败坏的,堕落的,丑恶的,淫秽的
It's the usual squalid rock star tale of drugs, sex, and overdoses.那是常见的摇滚歌星堕落的故事——吸毒、纵欲、过量服用麻醉品。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Morally wrong and evil
abhorrent
abhorrently
amoral
amorality
anomie
dissipated
dissolute
dissolutely
dissoluteness
enormity
nefariously
nefariousness
no goodidiom
no more Mr Nice Guyidiom
non-ethical
trespass
turpitude
unconscionable
unconscionably
unethical

Related word


squalor

squalid | American Dictionary


squalid
adjective
us/ˈskwɑl·ɪd/
extremely dirty, poor, and unpleasant:
The squalid apartment was her first home in the city.

squalor


noun[ U ]us/ˈskwɑl·ər/
He lived in dreadful squalor despite having a small fortune in the bank.
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