slum
[slʌm]
n.贫民窟
vi.访问贫民区
例句与用法:
They've demolished the slum district.
贫民区已拆除。
They have demolished the slum district.
贫民区已被拆除。
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。
He lived in a sordid slum.
他生活在一个污秽的贫民窟。
词形变化:
形容词: slummy | 名词: slummer | 动词过去式: slummed | 动词过去分词: slummed | 动词现在分词: slumming | 动词第三人称单数: slums |
n.[C]
1. 贫民窟; 陋巷[the P]
These children came from a slum area.
这些孩子来自贫民窟区。
2. 【口】脏乱的地方
I'm not staying in that slum.
我不住在那个脏乱的房间里。
vi.
(为猎奇或救济等)去贫民窟
Sometimes they go slumming.
他们有时去访问贫民窟。
n.
润滑油渣
slum
名词复数:slums
过去式:slummed
过去分词:slummed
现在进行时:slumming
词形变化:
形容词: slummy | 名词: slummer | 动词过去式: slummed | 动词过去分词: slummed | 动词现在分词: slumming | 动词第三人称单数: slums |
词义辨析:
同义:
n.贫民窟
ghetto
shanty town
East End
skid row
rookeries
slum1[slʌm]n.1.■[常用复数] 贫民窟;穷人街2.■贫民(阶层)3.■[口语] 贫民窟似的房子,棚屋;脏乱的房间4.■[美国俚语] (作游戏中的)廉价奖品;(小贩卖的)廉价商品,蹩脚货vi.1.■到贫民窟去(参观,游玩等):to go slumming to give charitable aid去贫民窟进行慈善救济2.■到社会地位低的地方(或团体、娱乐场所等):Noble as you were, you shouldn't slum here.像你这样的上等人,不该来这种地方。3.■[口语] 过贫苦生活,过贫民窟般的生活:He slummed as he was a child.在他小时候,他的生活十分贫寒。slum it[口语] 过贫民生活,过贫苦生活变形vi.slummedslumming slum2[slʌm]n.1.■润滑油渣 slum3[slʌm]n.1.■[美国俚语] 蔬菜炖肉
slumslum[slʌm]n.1.■[常用复]贫民窟[区]; 陋巷; 脏乱拥挤的一群房子2.■[pl. ]极度的贫困; 赤贫3.■[美俚](碰运气的竞技中)不值钱的奖品; (摊子上卖的)低劣商品
词性变化slum[slʌm]vi.1.■(slummed; slumming) 到贫民区去(观光, 游玩等); 在贫民区从事慈善事业go slumming去贫民区视察
继承用法slumdomn.1.■贫民区; 贫民区居民(地位)slumdweller[ˈslʌmˌdwelə(r)]n.1.■贫民窟的居民slumgum[ˈslʌmɡʌm]n.1.■蜂房取出腊后所剩的残渣slumland[ˈslʌmlænd]n.1.■贫民区; 贫民地带slumlord[ˈslʌmlɔ:d]n.1.■[美]贫民区房屋(尤指破旧不修, 房费昂贵)的房东slummer[ˈslʌmə(r)]n.1.■居住于贫民区的居民2.■出入贫民区从事慈善事业的人slummy[ˈslʌmɪ]adj.1.■贫民区的; 多贫民窟的slumismn.1.■[美]城市贫民区[窟]的存在或扩散
noun
- a squalid and overcrowded urban street or district inhabited by very poor people
贫民窟
■a house or building unfit for human habitation
(不适宜人类居住的)房屋(或建筑)
- [no obj.](informal)spend time at a lower social level than one's own through curiosity or for charitable purposes
(非正式)(出于猎奇或为得到救济)过贫民生活
day trippers slumming among the quaintly dangerous natives.
一日游者与有异趣但危险的土人一起过简陋的生活。
■(slum it)put up with conditions that are less comfortable or of a lower quality than one is used to
将就适应,过简陋生活
businessmen are having to slum it in aircraft economy class seats.
商人们不得不在飞机经济舱里将就一下。
slummer
noun
slumminess
noun
slummy
( slummier, slummiest)
adjective(slummier, slummiest)
语源
- early 19th cent. (originally slang, in the sense 'room'): of unknown origin
slum
名词 slum:
a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
同义词:slum area
动词 slum:
visit slums for entertainment or out of curiosity
slum
■By 2020,to have achieved a significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers as proposed in the "Cities Without Slums" initiative.
- 到2020年年底前,根据“无贫民窟城市”倡议,使至少一亿贫民窟居民的生活得到重大改善。
■By 2020, to have achieved a significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers as proposed in the "Cities Without Slums" initiative.
-到2020年年底前,根据“无贫民窟城市”倡议,使至少一亿贫民窟居民的生活得到重大改善。
■District 13 is a walled-off slum, a hive of crime that the police have given up on.
13区是一个被围墙环绕的平民窟,是一个已被警方弃之不理的犯罪巢穴。
■A fire broke out in a slum near the suburban Bandra railway station in Mumbai in the wee hours of Thursday, burning about 300 shanties and leaving at least 20 people injured and about 3000 homeless.
18日凌晨,印度孟买班德拉火车站附近一贫民窟发生重大火灾事故,约300座棚户被烧,造成20多人受伤,约3000人无家可归。
■In June 1992, volunteers established their first Argentine liaison office in Buenos Aires. starting their charitable work in nursing homes, orphanages and slum areas.
1992年的六月,志工在布宜诺斯艾利斯设立了阿根廷的第一所慈济联络处,他们的慈善事业由老人院、孤儿院及贫民窟开始。
■On January 6, a huge fire tore through a slum area in Quezon City of Manila in the Philippines leaving 836 people homeless.Tzu Chi volunteers immediately began a program of aid relief.
1月6日,一场大火袭击菲律宾马尼拉计顺市,一处贫民区让836人无家可归,慈济人在灾后立即进行发放工作,赠送给灾民的物品。
■From the mid-20th century Glasgow' s notorious slum tenement areas (particularly the Gorbals) were given over to high-rise redevelopment schemes.
20世纪中期以来,格拉斯哥声名狼藉的贫民住宅区(尤其是哥贝尔地区),拟定了高速再发展规划。
■American reform movements of the late nineteenth century made slums their special target.“Slum”became the name for places where poverty, crime, prostitution, and disease festered.
“美国在19世纪后期进行的改良运动,把贫民窟作为特别目标。‘贫民窟’成了那些贫困、犯罪、卖淫与疾病区域的代名词。”
■American reform movements of the late nineteenth century made slums their special target. “Slum” became the name for places where poverty, crime, prostitution, and disease festered.
“美国在19世纪后期进行的改良运动,把贫民窟作为特别目标。‘贫民窟’成了那些贫困、犯罪、卖淫与疾病区域的代名词。(为避免翻译有误,故将原文置前。)
■A person born in the family of a millionaire and a person born in a slum will never enjoy the same rights after birth.
一个人出生在百万富翁的家庭和一个人出生在贫民窟里,他们后天所享受到的人权是绝对不会一样的。
■It's in the misery of some unnamed slum that the next killer virus will emerge.
一些没有名称的贫民区的不幸是或有一天致命病毒会在这里产生。
■A big fire burnedmore that three hundred houses in the slum districts to the ground.
一场大火将贫民区三百多座房子夷为平地。
■However, writer also emphasised that must keep distance to slum areas and empty buildings during night.
不过,作者也提到,成片的贫民区和晚上人去楼空的高楼密集的街区,务必不要前往。
■Along with the Internet, the mobile phone has revolutionized communication. The mobile has spread from city whiz kids to Brazilian slum dwellers.
与互联网同样,移动电话已经使通讯交流发生了翻天覆地的变化。从城里的年青俊杰到巴西的贫民区居民都拥有了移动电话。
■Meanwhile, this document facilitated has occurred together in addition in Jiangxi Shangrao's slum joint robbery smooth uncovering.
与此同时,此案又促成了另一起发生在江西上饶的珠宝店劫案的顺利破获。
■The battle with the slum began the day civilization recognized in it her enemy.
与贫民窟的斗争始于文明与之作对之时。
■A movement of socially conscious architects is emerging around the globe with novel ideas for solving the slum problem.
世界各地有社会责任感的建筑师提出了一些解决贫民窟问题的崭新的设想。
■Is there a nice atrium lobby with live palm trees and a fountain, or does it feel like a government dental clinic in a slum, with dying corn plants and old copies of Newsweek?
中庭门廊有生意盎然的棕榈树跟喷泉;或者是让人感觉像是贫民窟里的一个公立牙齿诊所,旁边还散布著枯黄盆栽与过期杂志?
■Clue: Slum ghettos do not host the Olympics.
主题: Chicago supporters crushed, confused by early elimination.
■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。
■As they made their way down to the slum, they found the whole area alive with policemen and militiamen patrolling in pairs, while small knots of factory girls buzzed excitedly by the roadside.
他们一路上看见警察双岗,保卫团巡行,三三两两的丝厂女工在路旁吵闹。
■They discovered that the average monthly income of workers in garment-export factories was 86 percent above that of other wage workers living in the same slum neighborhoods.
他们发现,外销成衣厂工人的平均月薪,比同样贫穷地区其他工人的薪资,高了86%。
■His band of missionaries rented a house in Recife that was next to a slum and started trying to convert the people who lived there.
他们那群传教士们在累西腓紧挨着贫民窟的地方租下一座房子,并开始试图向住在那里的人传教。
■Born into a very poor family in a slum area and lacking any formal education, he grew up a victim of circumstances among the most underprivileged section of society.
他出生在贫民区的一个非常贫困的家庭里,而且没有受过任何正规教育,长大后成为大多数下层社会中的一个客观环境的牺牲者。
■He works hard to improve the sanitary condition of the slum.
他努力改进贫民窟的卫生条件。
■He suggested that I wrote an article on Chicago's vilest slum, and this was as good as meat and drink for me.
他建议我写一篇关于芝加哥最下层的贫民窟的文章,而这正是我最爱写的。
■They caught a couple of dozen girls and drove over two hundred from the slum to the factory, where they herded them into the workshop.
他捉了二十多个,他又驱着二百多个到厂里去上工!
■He introduced a project for slum clearance.
他提出一个清除贫民窟的计划。
■He lived in a sordid slum.
他生活在一个污秽的贫民窟。
■Himanshu Parikh Consulting Engineers won one for a sanitation project,called Slum net working.
以咨询贫民窟网页工作的项目获胜。
■Take El Valle, a hillside slum on the edge of Caracas, for example.
以埃尔巴耶为例,这是加拉加斯郊区一个位于半山腰上的贫民窟。
■TEA TIME: A clay-pot maker drank some tea while taking a break in the Dharavi slum of Mumbai on Monday.
休息时间:周一在孟买的达拉维贫民区,一位陶器工匠在休息的时候喝茶。
■Down at the east end of the slum, however, a noisy crowd had gathered on a rubbish dump: the girls were holding a meeting.
但在这草棚区域东首一片堆垃圾的空场上,又是嚷嚷闹闹的一个人堆。 女工们正在开大会。
■But there we were, unable even to mateas slum children would have so easily found an opportunity to do.
但我们,甚至不能象贫民区的孩子那样很容易就找到作伴的机会。
■Like other But like other electronic electronics companies, it's been hit hard by the worldwide slum slump in demand.
但是和其他电子公司一样,三星在全球性的需求暴跌中深受打击。
■But she says the Mathari slum alone has more than 300,000 children of school age.
但是她说光马萨里就有超过300,000适龄上学儿童。
■But the conditions of slum life do not ease the adaptation.
但是,贫民窟的生活状况不会使这种适应活动轻而易举。
■The Warrens in the eastern part of town is a terrible slum sick with poverty and crime.
位于城市东部的沃伦斯区是一个治安混乱的贫民窟,这里充斥着贫穷和犯罪。
■People living in the slum have their own gross language.
住在贫民区的人有他们 自己人的粗俗的语言.
■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?
■New York is both the biggest city of industry and commerce and the city with the largest area of slum in America.
作为美国最大的工商业城市纽约 ,同时也是拥有贫民窟面积最大的城市。
■Your voice is resonating in every corner of the earth: in palace or slum; in school or prison; in your house and in our universe.
你的声音在地球的每个角落回荡:无论是宫殿还是贫民窟;学校亦或监狱;你那温柔中蕴涵张力的口令承载了我们对希望的渴望。
■You original old style, all has not changed. I come Taibei am cooperate for and you open a slum joint.
你还是原来的老样子,一点都没有变。我来台北就是为了和你合作开个珠宝店的。
■Noble as you were, you shouldn't slum here.
像你这样的上等人,不该来这种地方。
■Like the others, they were usually called “slum dwellers” or “the guests” from another province by the feudal official or the folk, meanwhile not be called the Hakka.
像其他的迁入者一样 ,他们被官府与民间通称为“棚民”或称“客民”、“客籍”。
■Shanty Dwellers Say Goodbye To Slum
兴隆社区:告别棚户过上新生活
■Other schemes involve a donor accepting the responsibility of upgrading a slum in return for a sovereign debt.
其他方案涉及捐款人以承担消除城市贫困责任以换取对外债务。
■Several businessmen had to slum it in economy class.
几个商人只好将就着坐在经济舱里。
■On the top of the list would be educational reform, followed closely by improved sanitary measures, slum clearance and most assuredly, the abolition of slavery.
列表的首条将会是教育改革,紧接着是关于公共卫生的改革措施、民窟的检查以及最必要的--废除奴隶制。
■Tu Wei-yueh's swoop on the slum soon had its effect on the struggle among the women themselves.
刚才“屠维岳捉人”那一事变,很快地影响到女工们内部的斗争。