slumming

slumming

美 [sl?m] 　英 [sl?m]

  • n.貧民窟；棚屋區
  • v.過簡樸生活
  • 網絡游貧民窟；訪問貧民窟；貧民區

詞形變化

復數：slums  過去式：slummed  現在分詞：slumming  

同義詞

英漢雙解

n.
1.
貧民窟；棚屋區an area of a city that is very poor and where the houses are dirty and in bad condition
a slum area
貧民區
city/urban slums
城市貧民窟
She was brought up in the slums of Leeds.
她是在利茲的貧民區長大的。
v.
1.
[i]
（短期）去貧窮地方體驗生活，過簡樸生活to spend time in places or conditions that are much worse than those you are used to
There are plenty of ways you can cut costs on your trip without slumming.
在旅行中，有許多辦法既可以減少開銷又不至于讓自己過得太苦。

習慣用語

slum it
將就著過簡樸生活；過窮日子to accept conditions that are worse than those you are used to
Several businessmen had to slum it in economy class.
幾個商人只好將就著坐在經濟艙里。

英漢解釋

n.
1.
同“slumgullion”
2.
貧民窟,貧民區
v.
1.
到貧民區去[觀光,游玩等];在貧民區發展保險業務[從事慈善事業]

英英解釋

n.
v.

例句

Her concern with the lives around her seemed so different from that of those who used to go slumming .

她對周圍人們的關心與那些常假惺惺地去視察貧民區的人大相徑庭。

I was surprised to see her slumming it in a fast-food restaurant.

看到她屈就自己在快餐店里吃飯真讓我詫異。

Slumming is hanging out in chakras below the waist.

貧民窟就是住在腰部以下的脈輪。

I could only imagine that backpackes who dont mind 'slumming it' would find this accomodation acceptable.

我可以想象出對那些不介意將就一下的背包客可能會覺得這樣的住宿還可以接受。

Well, slumming was something Londoners used to do in Vincen's time.

嗯，訪問貧民窟是倫敦人在文森特的那段時間中經常做的。

You know that has expression slumming it.

你知道貧民窟的表達。

I told the priest, don't count on any second coming God got his ass kicked the first time he came down here slumming!

我說，牧師，別指望基督復生上帝頭一次來咱這貧民窟就被揍得夠嗆

God got his ass kicked the first time he came down here slumming!

上帝第一次來這貧民窟時就被打的很慘

I see. Then why are you slumming it? - Mmm-hmm.

我明白了，那你怎么…？-恩

For them, apparently, watching TV is akin to slumming;

對他們來說，很顯然，看電視就等同于造訪一次貧民窟；

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