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Перевод: squalid

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убогий; нищенский; жалкий; запущенный; грязный; опустившийся

Тезаурус:

1. The council has also built a new art gallery dedicated to local sculptor, Henry Moore, put in an Olympic-sized pool and demolished the squalid 30s housing estate which had been planned as the largest in Europe - in its place stands the brand new West Yorkshire Playhouse.
2. More than 50,000 Vietnamese "boat people" waste their lives in squalid, overcrowded prison-like camps in Hong Kong, almost certainly having lost their gamble to secure a new life in the West.
3. He had explored areas which ranged from the untidy and uncared for to the downright squalid.
4. The economic and political complexities of European history which made the brutal exploitation of native South American Indians so attractive to Spain need not be gone into here, but in the silver mines Rose of Lima saw, at first hand, one of the most squalid examples of materialism and petty colonialism, and also one of the most defeated and culturally mutilated people that history offers us.
5. Often, however, the facilities provided for them have been lamentable, not merely basic but squalid - safety and comfort has not been regarded as a priority - a prevailing stench of stewed onions - in stark contrast to the different world, only yards away, in the board room and the lucrative executive boxes."
6. He admits he has no empathy with these squalid filth-dwellers, and Reynard rarely admits to anything.
7. It is a prosperous Southern edition of the squalid Northern Industrial town.
8. Doctors had been deeply worried about the 4,000 refugees from Prague, who had been camping in the embassy grounds in squalid conditions, surrounded by ankle-deep mud and sleeping in shifts on the available beds.
9. It took us 20 minutes of scrambling through squalid, ruined alleyways before we reached the place, clambering over burnt-out buses and cars to find some Christian gunmen sitting on a pile of earth, smoking cigarettes.
10. He does not refer to the factory or the tannery beside it but points cruelly instead towards some squalid huts behind a tin wall.
11. The Labour Party's environment spokesman, Dr David Clark, described the government's decision as "a squalid attempt to save themselves from electoral embarrassment".
12. Before long, I found a Bed and Breakfast, a squalid musty place of peeling lino, connected to a sweet shop.
13. The programme alleged that the living conditions and communal facilities at the resort, built by Billy Butlin in the 1960s to offer a week's holiday for a week's pay, were "so squalid and dangerous" that no sensible person would spend time or money on a holiday there.