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商务英语词汇:小屋 hovel

EXAMPLE: Many years ago my grandparents were very poor and lived in a one-room hovel that was never heated properly in the winter.

很多年前,我的祖父母非常穷,生活在只有一间房的小屋里,到了冬天一点也不暖和。

今日单词

hovel

中文释义

小屋(名词)

英文释义

(noun) A small, dirty, and extremely unpleasant cottage or similar dwelling.

例句

EXAMPLE: Many years ago my grandparents were very poor and lived in a one-room hovel that was never heated properly in the winter.

很多年前,我的祖父母非常穷,生活在只有一间房的小屋里,到了冬天一点也不暖和。

今日短语

to be frozen stiff

中文释义

冻僵(俚语)

英文释义

(SLANG) To be very cold.

例句

EXAMPLE: After hiking on the snowy mountain all day I was frozen stiff and wanted to get back to my warm hotel.

在这座雪山跋涉了一整天后,我已经冻僵了,想回到温暖的旅馆。