the Black Hole of Calcutta
noun[S]
UKhumorousuk/ˌblæk ˌhəʊl əv kælˈkʌ.tə/us/ˌblæk ˌhoʊl əv kælˈkʌ.t̬ə/anunpleasantlyfullandhotroom:
加尔各答黑牢;拥挤闷热的房间Oneguestat thecrowdedreceptionwasheardtomutter"It's like theBlackHole of Calcutta in here."有人听到拥挤的接待处的一个客人念叨说:“这个地方真像加尔各答黑牢一样闷热。”
Unpleasant places
- armpit
- be the armpit ofsomethingidiom
- den
- dive
- dump
- eyesore
- fleabag
- fleapit
- hellhole
- hole
- hotbed
- nest
- pigsty
- sausage machine
- slummy
- wasteland
- what's the world coming to?idiom
- world
- zoo