汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 藏污纳垢
藏污纳垢 (藏污納垢)
to hide dirt, to conceal corruption (idiom); to shelter evil people and accept wrongdoing / aiding and abetting wicked deeds
污、垢 Dirty stuff / Metaphor to hide or tolerate bad people and bad things
污、垢肮脏的东西。比喻隐藏或包容坏人坏事。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

他认为纽约是个藏污纳垢之处。

He thinks of New York as a den of iniquity.

这家公司管理混乱藏污纳垢,已经停业查办了。

This company has been stopped for an audit because of its messy management and tolerance of misconduct.

实心跳舞毯的优点是不需压力来启动传感,取消了容易损坏的活动部件,也避免了在其中藏污纳垢

The advantages of a solid state design is that they do not require pressure to activate, eliminating moving parts that might break down and keeping dirt from getting into the mechanism.