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hovel

英 [ˈhɒvl]

美 [ˈhʌvl]

n.  (不适于居住的)肮脏简陋的住所

复数:hovels 过去式:hovelled 

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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.
        1. 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。
      • 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.
        1. 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。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • Wireless sensor networks are a hovel technology about acquiring and processing information.
        无线传感网络是一门获取和处理信息的新兴技术。
      • 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。”
      • She's back in the old hovel already.
        她已回到原来的破屋里去了。
      • 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 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。