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1. Oxford Dictionary

   slum

   • IPA[slʌm]

   英式

   • n.
     a squalid and overcrowded urban street or district inhabited by very poor people；a house or building unfit for human habitation
   • v.
     spend time at a lower social level than one's own through curiosity or for charitable purposes；put up with conditions that are less comfortable or of a lower quality than one is used to

   • verb: slum, 3rd person present: slums, gerund or present participle: slumming, past tense: slummed, past participle: slummed

   • noun: slum, plural noun: slums

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a squalid and overcrowded urban street or district inhabited by very poor people inner-city slums the area was fast becoming a slum for the destitute
   • ▪ a house or building unfit for human habitation he moved from a two-room slum into a local authority house

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. informal spend time at a lower social level than one's own through curiosity or for charitable purposes he bought some second-hand clothes, and slummed among the metropolis's underprivileged
   • ▪ informal put up with conditions that are less comfortable or of a lower quality than one is used to businessmen are having to slum it in aircraft economy class seats

   slum clearance

   • n.
     the demolition of slums, usually accompanied by the rehousing of the inhabitants, to improve ... local authorities placed their contracts for estates to be built for slum clearance and relief of overcrowding there were major slum clearances in North Shields

   Oxford Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   slum

   • IPA[sləm]

   美式

   • n.
     a squalid and overcrowded urban street or district inhabited by very poor people: inner-city slums the area was fast becoming a slum for the destitute
   • v.
     spend time at a lower social level than one's own through curiosity or for charitable purposes: he bought some secondhand clothes, and slummed among the metropolis's underprivileged

   Oxford American Dictionary