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单词 cardboard city
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Definition of cardboard city in English:

cardboard city

noun
  • An urban area where homeless people congregate under makeshift shelters made from cardboard boxes.

    〈主英〉纸板城(用纸箱搭建,供无家可归者居住的临时住所的城区)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And that's when people stopped giving money to the lady, as she looked too well dressed to be residing in cardboard city.
    • Remember cardboard city, and streets lined with beggars?
    • We are thrilled to be getting rid of our cardboard city, it was an appalling situation for pupils and teachers.
    • In the meantime, Sydney is becoming a cardboard city.
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