slum
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 贫民窟
- vi.
- 访问贫民区
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词源说明
First attested in 1812. Originally slang, in the sense "room", especially "backroom", of unknown origin.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- (countable, derogatory) A dilapidated neighborhood where many people live in a state of poverty.
- (slang, uncountable) Inexpensive trinkets awarded as prizes in a carnival game.
动词 Verb
- (intransitive) To visit a neighborhood of a status below one's own.
- (intransitive, UK, slang, dated) To saunter about in a disreputable manner.
词族
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词源说明
See slumgullion.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- (slang) Slumgullion; a meat-based stew.
词族
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