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
- When evening came, she hurried away to the hut under the trees and bathed herself in the crystal waterfall. It is far superior to the hovel at Woodend, and the small house at Saint Leonard's Crags.
到了晚上，她赶到林中的小茅屋，在晶莹发亮的瀑布边洗了澡。它比起伍登的茅舍和圣列奥纳德的小屋，不知要好上几倍。 - 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。 - 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。 - "Well," said she," they're very poor folks, and it's a hovel where there isn't a sou."
“好吧，”她说，“这是些很穷的人，是个没有钱的破棚棚。” - The quality of the blessing was strange and healing; the solitary man walking along that road, and the hovel by the wayside, were bathed in it.
祝福的品质神奇而具有疗效；沿着大路散步的孤独的人和路边的小屋全都沐浴在其中。 - 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。 - There was no bread in the hovel, but there was still tobacco.
穷窟里已没有面包，却还有烟。 - A hovel unblessed with electricity or running water.
没有电和自来水的可怜小屋。 - It's very uncomfortable living in a dirty hovel like ours.
住在我们这样肮脏的破屋子里，太不舒服了。 - He took a turn round the hovel, and added
他在那穷窟里走了一圈，又加上一句