slum是什么意思？

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. 我们清理贫民窟的政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。

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；