单词 | slum |
释义 | Word Frequency slum(slʌm) noun 1. a squalid overcrowded house, etc 2. (often plural) a squalid section of a city, characterized by inferior living conditions and usually by overcrowding 3. (modifier) of, relating to, or characteristic of slums slum conditions verbWord forms: slums, slumming or slummed (intransitive) 4. to visit slums, esp for curiosity 5. Also: slum it to suffer conditions below those to which one is accustomed Derived forms slummer (ˈslummer) noun slummy (ˈslummy) adjective Word origin C19: originally slang, of obscure origin |
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