slum
slum
英[slʌm]美[slʌm]
n.贫民窟，贫民区；
vi.（因好奇而）逛贫民区；
复数：slums;
第三人称单数：slums;
过去式：slummed;
过去分词：slummed;
现在分词：slumming;
例句
Foggartism having met with high disfavor and unpopularity, Michael became interested in slum improvement.由于福加特主义不得民心, 迈克尔转而又对改进贫民窟问题发生兴趣.
Our record of slum - clearance cast other cities in the shade.我们清理贫民窟的*绩使其他城市黯然失色.
What a wretched existence the people in the slum lead!这个贫民窟里的人们过着多么令人悲惨的生活啊!
...a slum area of St Louis.圣路易斯的贫民区
...a community radio run by the Catholic Church which gave voice to the protests of the slum-dwellers.一家由天主教教会开办的、贫民区居民可以在其节目中表达抗议的社区电台
The slum is to be dynamited.贫民窟要被炸掉了。
...a slum clearance operation in Nairobi...内罗毕拆除贫民窟的行动
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
贫民区;贫民窟
A slum is an area of a city where living conditions are very bad and where the houses are in bad condition.
例句
...a slum area of St Louis.圣路易斯的贫民区...inner-city slums in the old cities of the north and east.北部和东部老城市里的市中心贫民区VERB
逛贫民窟;体验下层社会的生活
If someone is slumming it or is slumming, they are spending time in a place or in conditions that are at a much lower social level than they are used to.
例句
...rich kids slumming it.体验下层社会生活的有钱人的孩子...aristocratic types who enjoyed slumming around in musty old Scottish castles.喜欢在发霉的苏格兰古堡里体验苦日子的贵族阶层英汉词典释义
n.
贫民窟, 贫民区, 棚屋区
As a social worker, she does a lot of work in slums.作为一个社会工作者, 她在贫民区做了大量的工作。vi.
（短期）去贫穷地方，过简朴生活
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
Verb
1. visit slums for entertainment or out of curiosity
行业词典
地理学： 贫民区；
建筑： 贫民窟；
