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骯臟簡陋的住處
You describe a house, room, or flat as a hovel to express your disapproval or dislike of it because it is dirty, untidy, and in poor condition.
例句
I went for a living-in job, but the room I was given was a hovel.
我找了份提供住所的工作,但分給我的房間簡直不是人住的地方。