plural slums
plural slums
Learner's definition of SLUM
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[count] : an area of a city where poor people live and the buildings are in bad condition贫民窟 2
[singular] British, informal : a very untidy place脏乱的地方 2 slum /ˈslʌm/ verb
slums; slummed; slumming
slums; slummed; slumming
Learner's definition of SLUM
[no object] informal
: to spend time in places or conditions that are much worse than your usual places or conditions（短期）去贫穷地方 -
She's never been one to slum around (in cheap hotels).她从来不是（在廉价旅馆）将就的人。
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He had no problem slumming (it) in cheap hotels.住廉价旅馆对他来说不成问题。
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He sometimes likes to go slumming in bars around the city.他有时喜欢去城市各处的廉价酒吧消磨时光。