- 看过 slum 的人也看了 :
- skid row
slum 的 2 个定义
- Often slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- any squalid, run-down place to live.
slummed, slum·ming.
- to visit slums, especially from curiosity.
- to visit or frequent a place, group, or amusement spot considered to be low in social status.
slum 近义词
ghetto
更多slum例句
- Until recently, Dashrath shared a common address with everyone around her—that of the slum itself.
- It will add more urban residents by 2050 than any other country, according to a 2014 UN estimate, and its slums are growing faster than its cities.
- More than a thousand homes, drainage chambers, community toilets, help centers, and drinking water tanks in the slum now have plus codes.
- According to estimates, more than half of Nairobi’s four million people live in informal settlements, sometimes called slums.
- The volunteers of the organisation provide a training program under which these women from slums, villages, govt.
- Two hundred girls are weaving in and out of dirty alleys in the seaside slum of West Point, Liberia.
- More serious still, the slum dwellers face enormous risk from unsafely built environments.
- Some argue that these migrants are better off than previous slum dwellers since they ride motorcycles and have cellphones.
- Hell, it worked for Tokyo in the 20th—after that city was decimated by Allied bombers, it was basically one big slum.
- With a group of young men in the slum he formed Rock Angels, a drag act performing dance, music and drama.
- I, followed the fates of my little slum-boys—and what I saw was that Tammany Hall was getting them.
- Many are the shocking sights and sad experiences I have witnessed in street and slum work.
- This slum must be our rendezvous when all's over; for hark ye, my lads, I'll not budge an inch till Luke Bradley be set free.
- Puffs of energy had raised high buildings over there; over there an eccentric subsidence had left behind it a slum.
- In nine cases out of ten they are lads of normal impulses whose possibilities have all been smothered by the slum.