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If you call a place a hellhole, you mean that it is extremely unpleasant, usually because it is dirty and uncomfortable. 地狱般的地方; 肮脏的地方; 令人厌恶的地方
Yet residents seem by and large to see the police as arbiters and protectors, and Watts bears little resemblance to the crime-ridden hellhole of 20 years ago.
For a nonchewer, nonsmoker, she looks upon the upstairs room allotted to her as a hellhole, smelly, the walls green from the spit of the chewers, the crannies stuffed with the plant's unchewed stems.