pigsties

英 [ˈpɪgstaɪz] 美 [ˈpɪgˌstaɪz]

n.  猪圈; 猪场; 肮脏的地方; 猪窝般邋遢的地方
pigsty的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. 猪圈;猪栏
    A pigsty is an enclosed place where pigs are kept on a farm.
    1. in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 pigpen

    2. N-COUNT (猪圈似的)邋遢房间,肮脏住所
      If you describe a room or a house as a pigsty, you are criticizing the fact that it is very dirty and untidy.
      1. The office is a pigsty.
        这间办公室像个猪圈。

    双语例句

    1. Many livestock sties in Jingzhou and Yangzhou in the Han Dynasty have been excavated, most of which are pigsties. The pigsties are mainly distributed in the south of Jingzhou, in the time of the Eastern Han.
      在汉代的荆扬二州一带出土了不少牲畜圈,其中以猪圈最多,时间主要是东汉,比较集中地分布在荆州南部地区。