hovel
英 [ˈhɒvl]
美 [ˈhʌvl]
n. (不适于居住的)肮脏简陋的住所
BNC.21716 / COCA.23775
牛津词典
noun
- (不适于居住的)肮脏简陋的住所
a house or room that is not fit to live in because it is dirty or in very bad condition
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (尤指破败不堪的)小屋,茅舍
Ahovelis a small hut, especially one which is dirty or needs a lot of repair.- They lived in a squalid hovel for the next five years.
接下来的5年中,他们住在一间肮脏不堪的小破屋里。
- They lived in a squalid hovel for the next five years.
- N-COUNT 肮脏简陋的住处
You describe a house, room, or flat as ahovelto express your disapproval or dislike of it because it is dirty, untidy, and in poor condition.- I went for a living-in job, but the room I was given was a hovel.
我找了份提供住所的工作,但分给我的房间简直不是人住的地方。
- I went for a living-in job, but the room I was given was a hovel.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- The hovel of a cutter of wood into lengths for burning, was the only house at that end; all else was wall.
那里唯一的房屋是一个把柴锯成短段便于烧壁炉的工人的小棚屋,此外便只有墙壁。 - He had a son, Loush, and lived in this hovel in the bank besides the road.
他有一个儿子,Luosh,生活在路边的小河边简陋的草棚里。 - He had led her to the rendezvous in a hovel on the city's outskirts, leaving Onn just at dusk.
他俩在薄暮时分离开安城,他领着她来到郊外一间约定好的小茅舍。 - Forth from thy hovel door thou Ethiopia com ist to me.
你埃塞俄比亚人,从你的茅屋的门里走出,向我走近。 - I went for a living-in job, but the room I was given was a hovel.
我找了份提供住所的工作,但分给我的房间简直不是人住的地方。 - He dreamt an old dream of a hovel by the sea, three dogs whimpering, a woman's tears.
他梦到一个曾经做过的梦:海边的旅馆,三只狗在呜咽,一个女人在流泪。 - A hovel unblessed with electricity or running water.
没有电和自来水的可怜小屋。 - She's back in the old hovel already.
她已回到原来的破屋里去了。 - At that moment, the farmer's own son came to the door of the family hovel. "is that your son?" the nobleman asked.
这时候,农夫的儿子刚好来到家门口。“这是你的儿子吗?”贵族问道。 - I don't know how you can bear to live in this hovel.
我不知道你怎能忍受住在这狗窝里。