词性及解释
n.
贫民窟
vi.
访问贫民区
【化】
润滑油渣
词形变化
形容词: slummy
名词: slummer
动词过去式: slummed
过去分词: slummed
现在分词: slumming
第三人称单数: slums
英英解释
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1.
n.a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
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2.
v.spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure
[例]
○ usage considered condescending and insensitive
○ attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century
常用词组
例句
1.
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。
2.
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。
3.
Mrs. Jarley was not proof against the poet's insinuating manner, AND Mr. Slum entered the order in a small note-book as a three-AND-sixpenny one
乍莱太太敌不过诗人那种死乞白赖的态度，斯拉姆先生就把三先令六便士作为一笔定货登记在记录薄上。
4.
Leaving the slum behind HER, she turned into a squalid alleyway
她离开了那工人区域的草棚地带，跑进了一个龌龊的里巷。
5.
Slum clearance,IE knocking down of slum houses
清拆贫民窟(拆除贫民窟的房屋)
6.
There are thousands of children In the slum needIng feedIng up.
贫民区里数以千计的儿童需要养活。
7.
The slum now began to STIR into life, and the factory hooter sounded its imperious summons
草棚区域人声动了。裕华厂里的汽笛威武地嘟嘟地叫。
8.
My mother, the former Angela Sheehan, grew up in a Limerick slum with her mother, two brothers, Thomas and Patrick, and a sister, Agnes.
我妈妈婚前的名字叫安吉拉.什罕，她在利默里克一个贫民窟里长大，和她妈妈、两个兄弟---托马斯和帕特里克---以及一个妹妹艾格尼斯住在一起。
9.
Why not cure unemployment by a National Slum clearance effort?
何不通过全国性的消除贫民窟运动来解决失业问题呢?
10.
The clearance of slum ghettos to make way for new housing developments
为建筑新住宅区而对贫民区的拆除
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