Squalid

ENZH

What Does Squalid Mean?

  • 肮脏的
  • 悲惨的
  • 卑劣的

Squalid Pronunciation

/ˈskwɒl.ɪd/

Squalid Definition

adjective

Definition

extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect

In ZH

极其肮脏且不愉快,尤其是由于贫困或疏忽造成的

How to Use Squalid in a Sentence

  • The squalid conditions of the slums were a stark contrast to the affluent neighborhoods nearby.
  • He was shocked by the squalid living arrangements of the refugees.
  • After the storm, the once lively street took on a squalid appearance, filled with trash and debris.
  • The report highlighted the squalid state of many public housing units in the city.
  • She could not believe how squalid the abandoned house had become over the years.