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单词 hovel
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hov•el /ˈhʌvəl, ˈhɑv-/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a small, shabby house.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hov•el  (huvəl, hov-),USA pronunciation n., v., -eled, -el•ing or (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling. 
n. 
  1. a small, very humble dwelling house;
    a wretched hut.
  2. any dirty, disorganized dwelling.
  3. Agriculturean open shed, as for sheltering cattle or tools.

v.t. 
  1. to shelter or lodge as in a hovel.
  • late Middle English hovell, of uncertain origin, originally 1375–1425

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hovel /ˈhʌvəl ˈhɒv-/ n
  1. a ramshackle dwelling place
  2. an open shed for livestock, carts, etc
  3. the conical building enclosing a kiln
Etymology: 15th Century: of unknown origin
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