| 单词 | squalid |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['skwɔlid] |
| 解释 | a.污秽的，肮脏的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj.污秽的，肮脏的 (filthy and degraded from neglect or poverty) 【考】 shipshape : disarray / squalid : cleanliness(反义: 整齐的对杂乱/肮脏的 对洁净)反义词：pristine(纯 洁的) 【例】 a squalid district(肮脏的地区 ) |
| 字源 | squalid (adj.) 1590s, from Middle French squalide and directly from Latin squalidus "rough, coated with dirt, filthy," related to squales "filth," squalus "filthy," squalare "be covered with a rough, stiff layer, be coated with dirt, be filthy," of uncertain origin. Related: Squalidly; squalidness; squalidity. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. (由于贫穷或缺少照顾)肮脏的; 道德败坏的 【记】读: 死锅里的－死在锅里的蟑螂－肮脏的 【参】squalor(n 肮脏; 贫穷)读: 死锅了 【类】shipshape: disarray = squalid: cleanliness整齐的不杂乱 = 肮脏的不洁净 【反】pristine(adj 纯洁的; 古老的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】源自scale 鱼鳞，scaled 做鱼时刮下的鱼鳞都很脏的；音：刮 + lid盖子，刮盖子，收拾厨房，刮锅盖，刮出很多脏东西；音：死刮鳞的，死蛤蜊的，死锅里的，都是厨房里肮脏的 |
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