pigsty

英 ['pɪgstaɪ] 美['pɪɡstaɪ]
  • n. 猪舍;木垛;脏乱的地方

TEM8畅通词汇

词态变化


复数: pigsties;

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.

双语例句


1. The office is a pigsty.
这间办公室像个猪圈。

来自柯林斯例句

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

来自柯林斯例句

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.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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

来自《简明英汉词典》

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.

来自辞典例句