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商务英语词汇:肮脏的 squalid

EXAMPLE: The poorest sections of the huge city were squalid neighborhoods without paved streets or proper sanitation.

在这座大城市最贫困的地带,居民区很肮脏,没有柏油路,也没有本应常见的卫生设施。

今日单词

squalid

中文释义

肮脏的(形容词)

英文释义

(adjective) Describing a filthy, disarrayed, miserable condition.

例句

EXAMPLE: The poorest sections of the huge city were squalid neighborhoods without paved streets or proper sanitation.

在这座大城市最贫困的地带,居民区很肮脏,没有柏油路,也没有本应常见的卫生设施。

今日短语

to bum someone out

中文释义

使……懊恼

英文释义

To annoy or disappoint someone.

例句

EXAMPLE: It bummed me out when I missed my flight to my brother's wedding.

错过了前去参加我兄弟婚礼的航班让我很懊恼。