He struggled to pay the rent on his $88 a month tenement.
他艰难地支付每月$88的公寓租金。
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He was a common figure in the streets and lived in some shabby neighborhood of tenement houses where there were hens and chickens among the cobblestones.
他在街上也算小有名气,住在一座廉租房里,与鹅卵石路上的母鸡和小鸡为伴。
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In Rome, for example, most of the people lived in insulae, great tenement blocks that were often ten stories high.