squalid
/ˈskwɑː.lɪd/
形容词
(地方常因缺钱)极其肮脏的,污秽的
Many prisons, even today, are overcrowded and squalid places.
时至今日,许多监狱仍旧拥挤不堪,肮脏至极。
(情形、活动)道德败坏的,堕落的,丑恶的,淫秽的
It's the usual squalid rock star tale of drugs, sex, and overdoses.
那是常见的摇滚歌星堕落的故事——吸毒、纵欲、过量服用麻醉品。