hovel / ˈhʌv əl, ˈhɒv- /

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hovel2 个定义

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

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

  1. to shelter or lodge as in a hovel.

hovel 近义词

n. 名词 noun

tiny unkempt house

更多hovel例句

  1. When we first meet Bob, Tomlinson treats us to a description of the hovel in which he lives.
  2. "She works out of a hovel, it is a broken-down building, just a shack," she said.
  3. Alessandro's face haunted him, and also the memory of Ramona's, as she lay tossing and moaning in the wretched Cahuilla hovel.
  4. For several days previous, I had been actively engaged in building my own little room, and making our hovel comfortable.
  5. Maria and Sebastian were brought up in a hovel with a mud floor, and only one room, shared with the donkey and the goat.
  6. Kent, still unrecognized by Lear, endeavors to persuade him to take refuge in a hovel.
  7. A woman was at the entrance to our hovel, looking down full at us.