a slum area
贫民区
city/urban slums
城市贫民窟
She was brought up in the slums of Leeds.
她是在利兹的贫民区长大的。
There are plenty of ways you can cut costs on your trip without slumming.
在旅行中，有许多办法既可以减少开销又不至于让自己过得太苦。
Several businessmen had to slum it in economy class.
几个商人只好将就着坐在经济舱里。
Several businessmen had to slum it in economy class.
几个商人只好将就着坐在经济舱里。
1.同“slumgullion”
2.贫民窟,贫民区
1.到贫民区去[观光,游玩等];在贫民区发展保险业务[从事慈善事业]
1.Same as slumgullion
2.a poor area of a town where the houses are in very bad condition; a house in such an area
3.a house or room that is very dirty or messy
1.to spend time in conditions that you would not normally think were good enough for you
1.But a flush loo is no option in slums where rain is the only form of flushing.
但冲水式厕所在贫民窟里不太实际，那里只有雨水才能起冲刷作用。
2.Throughout the novel, Dickens enlarges on this theme, describing slums so decrepit that whole rows of houses are on the point of ruin.
整个小说，狄更斯扩大这个主题，描述贫民窟，使整个排破旧的房屋都在点毁掉。
3.Charlie Chaplin, the world famous actor , was born in London in 1889 and grew up in the slums of London.
查理·卓别林，世界著名的演员，1889年出生于伦敦和成长在伦敦的贫民窟。
4.I heard the call to give up all and follow Christ into the slums to serve Him among the poorest of the poor. It was an order.
我得到了基督的呼唤，放弃一切跟随他来到贫民窟，在最贫困的地方，作他的仆人。这是命令。
5.These, the bank thinks, are the real problems of urbanisation, not the multiplication of slums or congestion.
世行认为这是城市化的真正问题，而不是贫民区成倍增加，抑或人口拥挤。
6.The MIT researchers found that as many as one-third more businesses had opened in slums which had a microcredit branch.
麻省理工的研究者们发现三分之一以上的商业都开设在拥有小额贷款银行支行的贫民窟。
7.Public housing is in good shape; no slums are allowed to fester. Soup kitchens do exist, but foreign labourers are often first in line.
的确，极端贫困是很难出现在新加坡的，公共住房形势好，不会滋生贫民窟，流动厨房（粥铺）总是有，外来劳工排成行。
8.In a meaningless battle in the slums where they lived, the gang leader had slit the throat of a boy he thought was too slick .
在他们居住的贫民窟进行的那场毫无意义的战斗中，黑帮老大把一个他认为太圆滑的男孩的喉咙切断了。
9.Among other things, Mr. Eagle has used the data to determine how slums can be a catalyst for a city's economic vitality.
作为研究工作的内容之一，伊格尔利用这些数据去评估贫民窟对于激发一座城市的经济活力能起到怎样的催化作用。
10.My god, if you think of the way in which they've destroyed parts of cities under the rubric of eliminating slums.
我的天哪，只要想想他们为消除贫民窟、破坏城市的做法吧。