基本释义:

n.不适宜居住的小屋( hovel的名词复数 )

实用例句

The hovels which passed for dwellings are being pulled down.

过去用作住室的陋屋正在被拆除.

《简明英汉词典》

Djakarta was a collection of sweltering huts and hovels.

雅加达实际不过是一大堆闷热的棚户和茅舍.

辞典例句

What did the tenants expect if they could only afford to rent such wretched hovels?

他们那点钱,只能租这样的屋子;破,危险,都活该!

汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子

" And living politely in hovels, and I doubt if I'd be received in those hovels.

" 他们规规矩矩地住在茅草棚里,要是我去看他们,我真怀疑他们会不会接待我.

飘（部分）

I visited the peasants in their hovels. The poverty and ignorance. Appalling!

我拜访了许多住在茅屋里的农人,那种穷困! 那种无知! 真令人不忍一睹!

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It was a city of poverty, tightly packed with wood - and - stone hovels overhanging narrow, filthy courtyards.

那是一座贫穷之城, 在狭窄肮脏的天井上伸出的用木石搭成的陋屋拥塞其中.

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