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squalid

/ˈskwɒlɪd/

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adjective

肮脏的，邋遢的。

Extremely dirty and unpleasant.

Examples :

"The abandoned building was in a squalid state, with broken windows and trash everywhere. "

那栋废弃的建筑物肮脏不堪，破败不堪，到处都是碎玻璃和垃圾。

condition environment society place quality

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adjective

卑鄙的，龌龊的

Showing a contemptible lack of moral standards.

Examples :

"A squalid attempt to buy votes."

一种卑鄙龌龊的买票企图。

moral character attitude quality condition society value

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noun

角鲨，灰鲭鲨

Any member of the family Squalidae of dogfish sharks.

Examples :

"The marine biologist studied the squalid, observing its unique fin structure. "

那位海洋生物学家研究了这条角鲨，观察它独特的鳍结构。