| 单词 | slumism |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈslumism ˈslumism n. [-ism suffix] the existence of slums; the deprivations and other ills associated with or characteristic of life in the slums. ΘΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > slum(s) > existence of slumism1967 1967 Britannica Bk. of Year 1966 804/2 Slumism, the existence of highly congested urban residential areas characterized by deteriorated unsanitary buildings, poverty, and social disorganization. 1967 Harper's Mag. Feb. 83 We must show the same unhesitating commitment to fighting slumism, poverty, ignorance, prejudice, and unemployment that we show to fighting Communism. 1971 L. Chester Martin Luther King xi. 262 We are victims of slumism! < as lemmas |
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