单词 | 贫民窟 |
释义 | 〔draw〕draws moving scenes of ghetto life.生动地描写了贫民窟生活的片断〔crowded〕"By the mid-1800s children were being transported on 'orphan trains’ from crowded eastern slums and institutions to the West"(Mary-Lou Weisman)“到了1860年代中期时,儿童在「孤儿火车」上,从东部拥挤得密密麻麻的贫民窟和慈善机构运送到西部”(玛莉-劳·威斯曼)〔realistic〕a realistic novel about ghetto life.See Synonyms at graphic 一部描写贫民窟的现实主义小说 参见 graphic〔slum〕slum housing; slum districts.贫民窟住房;贫民区〔NIMBY〕One who objects to the establishment in one's neighborhood of projects, such as incinerators, prisons, or shelters for the homeless, that are believed to be dangerous, unsightly, or otherwise undesirable.反对在临区建筑的人:反对在居民区周围建大规模工程的人,如发电厂、监狱或者贫民窟这些被视作危险的、不雅观的或者令人不快的工程〔slumlord〕An owner of slum property, especially one that overcharges tenants and allows the property to deteriorate.破旧房屋的房东:拥有贫民窟房产的人,尤指那种过高地收取房客租金并任由房屋条件恶化的房东 |
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