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filth

/fɪlθ/

CEFR level C1Topic Daily lifeWord #6792 in the learning path

污垢;污物

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Definitions

n. thick or disgusting dirt

污垢;污物

n. sexual material or language considered extremely offensive

淫秽言辞;淫秽内容

Example

My boots were covered in filth after the walk.

散步回来后,我的靴子上沾满了污物。

Without regular waste collection, filth can accumulate in residential areas and create serious public health risks.

如果不定期收运垃圾,住宅区就可能积聚污物,造成严重的公共卫生风险。

Collocations

  • covered in filth
  • live in filth
  • accumulated filth

Word family

  • filthy (adj.)
  • filthiness (n.)

Synonyms

  • grime
  • dirt

Antonyms

  • cleanliness

Usage tip

不可数,比dirt语气强,常带厌恶感。

FAQ

What does filth mean?
thick or disgusting dirt sexual material or language considered extremely offensive
How is filth pronounced?
UK /fɪlθ/, US /fɪlθ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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