slum
美[slʌm] 英[slʌm]
n. 贫民窟
vi. 访问贫民区
详细释义
n.(名词)- 贫民窟,贫民区,棚屋区
- 润滑油渣
- <口>脏乱的地方
- 收容所
- 页岩煤
- 破旧房屋
- 陋巷
- <美俚>(碰运气的竞技中)不值钱的奖品
- (摊子上卖的)低劣商品
- 极度的贫困
v.(动词)- 去贫民窟,到贫民区去(参观,游玩等)
- 在贫民区发展保险业务
- 视察贫民窟,访问贫民区
- 将就着过简朴生活,过穷日子
- 去贫穷地方
双解释义
n.(名词)- [C] 贫民窟,贫民区 a city area of poor living conditions and dirty unrepaired buildings
英英释义
Noun- a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
Verb- spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive;
"attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century"
组词搭配
~+名词- slum area贫民区
- slum children贫民窟的儿童
例句
用作名词(n.)- They've demolished the slum district.贫民区已拆除。
- The bar in the slum is a den of iniquity.这个贫民窟里的小酒吧是一个充满罪恶的场所。
用作不及物动词(vi.)- The slum area was sordid and filthy beyond belief.该贫民区之污秽肮脏简直令人难以置信。
- She could not speak the jargon of the slum.她不会讲贫民区的黑话。