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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

      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • Satan must have occasionally crouched down in some corner of the hovel in which Thenardier dwelt, and have fallen a-dreaming in the presence of this hideous masterpiece.
        撒旦偶然也会蹲在德纳第过活的那所破屋的某个角落里并对这个丑恶的代表人物做着好梦的。
      • This was our word for a hovel, built by us of salvaged boards or crates and big enough for us to crawl into for secret conclaves.
        这样的陋室是我们用废弃的纸板或货箱搭建而成的,其大小只可供我们爬进去召开秘密会议,我们管这样的陋室叫“bunk”。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • There was no bread in the hovel, but there was still tobacco.
        穷窟里已没有面包,却还有烟。
      • Therefore I arose from my bed in this hovel and went forth to the beach to refresh myself with looking upon the water and the moon and breathing the cool air.
        所以我就在这小屋里起了床,走出家门,到海滩上去,看看海水和月亮,呼吸呼吸凉快的空气,给自己提神醒脑。