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squalidBrE /ˈskwɒlɪd/ NAmE /ˈskwɑːlɪd/ adjective (disapproving ) (of places and living conditions 处所及生活环境) very dirty and unpleasant 肮脏的;邋遢的SYN filthy◆ squalid housing 肮脏的房屋◆ squalid , overcrowded refugee camps 肮脏而拥挤的难民营(of situations or activities 情况或活动) involving low moral standards or dishonest behaviour 道德败坏的;丑恶的;卑鄙的SYN sordid◆ It was a squalid affair involving prostitutes and drugs . 那是一桩涉及娼妓与毒品的丑事。 |