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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - "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 have an isolated hovel yonder, behind the ruins of the old convent, in a corner which no one ever looks into.
我有一个孤零零的破棚子，那儿，在老庵子破屋后面的一个弯角里，谁也瞧不见的地方。 - 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。 - A hovel unblessed with electricity or running water.
没有电和自来水的可怜小屋。 - 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。 - At that moment, the farmer's own son came to the door of the family hovel.
这时，农夫的儿子来到简陋的小屋门口。