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hovel

/huhv-uhl, hov-/US // ˈhʌv əl, ˈhɒv- //UK // (ˈhʌvəl, ˈhɒv-) //

棚屋,棚户区,棚户区改造,棚顶

Related Words

hut小屋,小木屋,棚屋shack棚屋,棚户区,窝棚,棚子shanty棚户区,棚屋,棚户区改造,简陋cottage山寨,山寨机,小屋,山庄lean-to精简型,精简型建筑,精简型的,倾斜式建筑shed棚子,棚,棚屋,大棚hutch棚屋,棚架,棚户区,棚房dump倾倒,倾销,转储,甩掉stall摊位,档期,档口,摊开den穴位,窝点,巢穴,书店pigpen猪圈,猪栏,猪笼网,猪笼草hole洞,洞口,窟窿,洞洞sty风格,样式,风格化,形状cabin舱,舱内,船舱,座舱burrow洞,洞洞,洞洞头,在地窝rathole鼠洞,鼠孔,老鼠洞,鼠穴rattrap捕鼠器,捕猎者,捕兽器,捕手pigsty猪圈,猪舍,猪场,猪仔馆

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small, very humble dwelling house; a wretched hut.
    • : any dirty, disorganized dwelling.
    • : an open shed, as for sheltering cattle or tools.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    hov·eled, hov·el·ing or hov·elled, hov·el·ling.

    • : to shelter or lodge as in a hovel.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nountiny unkempt house
Synonyms
cottage山寨,山寨机,小屋,山庄hut小屋,小木屋,棚屋lean-to精简型,精简型建筑,精简型的,倾斜式建筑shack棚屋,棚户区,窝棚,棚子shanty棚户区,棚屋,棚户区改造,简陋burrow洞,洞洞,洞洞头,在地窝cabin舱,舱内,船舱,座舱den穴位,窝点,巢穴,书店dump倾倒,倾销,转储,甩掉hole洞,洞口,窟窿,洞洞hutch棚屋,棚架,棚户区,棚房pigpen猪圈,猪栏,猪笼网,猪笼草pigsty猪圈,猪舍,猪场,猪仔馆rathole鼠洞,鼠孔,老鼠洞,鼠穴rattrap捕鼠器,捕猎者,捕兽器,捕手shed棚子,棚,棚屋,大棚stall摊位,档期,档口,摊开sty风格,样式,风格化,形状

Examples

  • When we first meet Bob, Tomlinson treats us to a description of the hovel in which he lives.

  • "She works out of a hovel, it is a broken-down building, just a shack," she said.

  • Alessandro's face haunted him, and also the memory of Ramona's, as she lay tossing and moaning in the wretched Cahuilla hovel.

  • For several days previous, I had been actively engaged in building my own little room, and making our hovel comfortable.

  • Maria and Sebastian were brought up in a hovel with a mud floor, and only one room, shared with the donkey and the goat.

  • Kent, still unrecognized by Lear, endeavors to persuade him to take refuge in a hovel.

  • A woman was at the entrance to our hovel, looking down full at us.

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