专业字典>英语词典>hovel翻译和用法

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 

GRETEM8

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

      • One morning, this spy saw Jean Valjean, with an air which struck the old gossip as peculiar, entering one of the uninhabited compartments of the hovel.
        有一天早晨,这个蓄意窥探的老婆子看见冉阿让走进这座破屋的一间没有人住的房里去了,觉得他的神气有些特别。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • "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。
      • 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 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。