Word · Frequency #14365
squalors
肮脏;污秽
squalors is the plural of squalor.
核心释义
sordid dirtiness
- 1.
肮脏和堕落,如因忽视或贫困所致。
Filthiness and degradation, as from neglect or poverty
- 2.
肮脏污秽
sordid dirtiness
肮脏和堕落,如因忽视或贫困所致。;肮脏污秽;肮脏;贫穷;不干净
用法In use
The old building was in a state of squalor, with rubbish everywhere.
用法提示:squalor 作名词,表示肮脏、污秽的状态,此处作 in a state of 的宾语。
They were shocked by the squalor in which the family had been living.
用法提示:squalor 为名词,指肮脏恶劣的居住环境,作介词 by 的宾语。
Years of neglect had left the hotel in squalor.
用法提示:squalor 作名词,位于介词 in 后,表达肮脏破败的状态。
in squalor
squalor 为不可数名词,常与 in 连用,表示处于肮脏、贫穷的环境。
Millions of people live in squalor.
数百万人生活在肮脏污秽之中。
the squalor of [noun]
用 the squalor of 引出具体地点或环境,强调其脏乱与贫困。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- live in squalor
- 在肮脏污秽中生活
- After losing his job, he lived in squalor for years.失业后,他在肮脏污秽中生活了多年。
- abject squalor
- 极度肮脏污秽
- The documentary showed refugees living in abject squalor.这部纪录片展现了难民们生活在极度肮脏污秽中的景象。
- filth and squalor
- 肮脏与污秽
- The novel describes the filth and squalor of Victorian London.这部小说描写了维多利亚时代伦敦的肮脏与污秽。
- urban squalor
- 城市环境的肮脏污秽
- The photographer captured scenes of urban squalor in the 1980s.这位摄影师拍摄了20世纪80年代城市环境肮脏污秽的场景。
- poverty and squalor
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象“squalor”像“四块角落”,四个角落都堆着垃圾,又脏又穷,就是肮脏污秽。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:news reporting、literary description、formal writing squalor 通常用于正式或书面语境,多出现在新闻报道和文学描写中,指因贫困或缺乏照料而产生的肮脏、污秽状态;日常口语中较少使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
发音相似:squad、squash、squat、squalid 都含 /skwɑ/,其中 squalid 还含 /skwɑl/。拼写注意:valor 的 -alor 与 squalor 相同但读 /ˈvælɚ/;quarrel 的 qua 与 squalor 的 qua 相同但读 /ˈkwɔrəl/,都不与 /ˈskwɑlɚ/ 押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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