pigsty的意思

pigsty

英式音标['pɪɡstaɪ]
美式英标['pɪgstaɪ]

基本解释

n. 猪舍；木垛；脏乱的地方

中文词源

pigsty 猪圈

pig,猪，sty,圈，围栏。

英文词源

pigsty (n.): 1590s, from pig (n.) + sty. Figurative use for "miserable, dirty hovel" is attested from 1820.

实用例句

1. The office is a pigsty.: 这间办公室像个猪圈。

2. He stamped off to muck out the pigsty.: 他去打扫猪圈了。

3. Never is a steed pigsty - born ; nor an evergreen pine potbound.: 猪圈岂生千里马,花盆难养万年松.

4. How can you live in this pigsty?: 你怎能这住在这样肮脏的屋里呢 ?

5. He makes a pigsty of the kitchen whenever he does the cooking.: 他一做饭就把厨房弄得很脏.

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