squalor

squalor

英 ['skwɒlə]
　　美 ['skwɔlɚ]

n. 骯臟；悲慘；卑劣；道德敗壞

中文詞源：

squalor 骯臟

來自拉丁語 squalor,污穢，骯臟，來自 squalere,使污穢，使骯臟。

例句：

1. I find public squalor very saddening.
公共場所的骯臟污穢讓我感到非常悲哀。

2. the dehumanizing effects of poverty and squalor
貧窮和骯臟的環境造成喪失人性的結果

3. the poverty and squalor of the slums
貧民窟的貧窮和骯臟

4. He was born in squalor next to London's docks.
他出生在倫敦碼頭附近骯臟的地區.

5. It tells the story of an aspiring young man's attempt to rise above the squalor of the street.
它講述瞭一位有志青年試圖擺脫貧苦骯臟的街頭生活。