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slum
/ˈslʌm/
American
- n. 贫民窟
- v. 体验贫困生活
- Definition
- n. a poor, crowded area of a city with bad housing
- v. to visit or live in poor conditions, often for a short time
- Example
- The charity builds schools in a crowded slum outside the city.
- 这家慈善机构在城外一个拥挤的贫民窟里建学校。