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tenement

/ˈtenɪmənt/ American
  • n. 老旧公寓, 廉租楼
Definition
  • n. a large building divided into apartments, often in poor condition
Example
His grandparents once lived in a crowded tenement near the factory.
他的祖父母曾经住在工厂附近一栋拥挤的廉租公寓楼里。