英语词汇“ghetto”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ghet·to

(gĕtō)

n. pl. ghet·tos or ghet·toes

1. A usually poor section of a city inhabited primarily by people of the same race, religion, or social background, often because of discrimination.

2. An often walled quarter in a European city to which Jews were restricted beginning in the Middle Ages.

3. Something that resembles the restriction or isolation of a city ghetto: "trapped in ethnic or pink-collar managerial job ghettoes" (Diane Weathers).

adj.
Slang

In a manner typical or stereotypical of an impoverished urban area, as in being makeshift, garish, or crass: "I pick up the pair of very big, very ghetto, door-knocker bamboo earrings" (Meesha Mink and De'nesha Diamond). "Isn't chewing gum when accepting an award very ghetto?" (Vibe).

[Italian, after Ghetto, island near Venice where Jews were made to live in the 16th century.]

单词	ghetto
释义	ghet·to (gĕtō) n. pl. ghet·tos or ghet·toes 1. A usually poor section of a city inhabited primarily by people of the same race, religion, or social background, often because of discrimination. 2. An often walled quarter in a European city to which Jews were restricted beginning in the Middle Ages. 3. Something that resembles the restriction or isolation of a city ghetto: "trapped in ethnic or pink-collar managerial job ghettoes" (Diane Weathers). adj. Slang In a manner typical or stereotypical of an impoverished urban area, as in being makeshift, garish, or crass: "I pick up the pair of very big, very ghetto, door-knocker bamboo earrings" (Meesha Mink and De'nesha Diamond). "Isn't chewing gum when accepting an award very ghetto?" (Vibe). [Italian, after Ghetto, island near Venice where Jews were made to live in the 16th century.]
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