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slum    音标拼音: [sl'ʌm]
n. 贫民窟
vi. 访问贫民区

贫民窟访问贫民区

slum
n 1: a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living
conditions [synonym: {slum}, {slum area}]
v 1: spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own,
motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage
considered condescending and insensitive; "attending a
motion picture show by the upper class was considered
sluming in the early 20th century"

Slum \Slum\ (sl[u^]m), n. [CF. {Slump}, n.]
1. A foul back street of a city, especially one filled with a
poor, dirty, degraded, and often vicious population; any
low neighborhood or dark retreat; -- usually in the
plural; as, Westminster slums are haunts for theives.
--Dickens.
[1913 Webster]

2. pl. (Mining) Same as {Slimes}.
[1913 Webster]


Slum \Slum\ (sl[u^]m), v. i.
To visit or frequent slums, esp. out of curiosity, or for
purposes of study, etc. Also called {go slumming}. [Colloq.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

52 Moby Thesaurus words for "slum":
Augean stables, Bowery, Chinatown, East End, East Side,
Little Hungary, Little Italy, West End, West Side, barrio,
black ghetto, blighted area, business district, central city,
city center, core, downtown, dump, ghetto, greenbelt, hole, hovel,
inner city, midtown, muck, outskirts, pesthole, pigpen, pigsty,
plague spot, red-light district, residential district, rookery,
run-down neighborhood, shopping center, skid, skid road, skid row,
slab, slums, stable, stew, sty, suburbia, suburbs, tenderloin,
tenement, tenement district, the slums, uptown, urban blight,
warren


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  • Slum - Wikipedia
    A slum is a derogatory term for a highly populated urban residential area consisting of densely packed housing units of weak build quality and often associated with poverty The infrastructure in slums is often deteriorated or incomplete, and they are primarily inhabited by impoverished people [1]
  • Where and Why do Slums Exist? | The Borgen Project
    The term “slum” refers to “a heavily populated urban area characterized by substandard housing and squalor ” But why do slums exist? The Borgen Project tackles leading data and presents an analysis of slums, their causes, and their impact on society
  • Slum | Urban Poverty, Overcrowding, Inequality | Britannica
    In the U S , slum development coincided with the arrival of large numbers of immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; laws concerning adequate ventilation, fire protection, and sanitation in urban housing were passed in the late 1800s
  • The Societal Roles of Slums: More Than Just Housing
    Slums offer relatively low-cost accommodation to those who would otherwise face homelessness in expensive cities This is not a marginal issue Over one billion people currently live in slums globally, with numbers concentrated in rapidly urbanizing parts of the Global South
  • Slums and Slum Upgrading - Cities Alliance
    The word “slum” is often used to describe informal settlements within cities that have inadequate housing and squalid, miserable living conditions They are often overcrowded, with many people crammed into very small living spaces
  • Why do people live in slums? - Concern Worldwide
    Cité Soleil is a slum in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince It has developed a notorious reputation for poverty and violence, fueled by gang wars and the effects of a spiraling economy
  • SLUM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of SLUM is a densely populated usually urban area marked especially by poverty How to use slum in a sentence
  • What Are Urban Slums? Understanding Concepts and Characteristics
    Urban slums represent some of the most challenging living environments in our rapidly urbanizing world These informal settlements house over a billion people globally, characterized by inadequate housing, limited access to clean water, poor sanitation, and insecure land tenure
  • The history, geography, and sociology of slums and the . . . - The Lancet
    Massive slums have become major features of cities in many low-income and middle-income countries Here, in the first in a Series of two papers, we discuss why slums are unhealthy places with especially high risks of infection and injury
  • ‘slum’ - Oxford English Dictionary
    This word shows a wide variety of different forms, slawm, slum, slumb, sloam, and sloom, which are difficult to trace back to a single origin, and could show a variety of different inputs that have (rather loosely) merged together





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