slumming
美 [slʌm]
英 [slʌm] 
- n.贫民窟;棚屋区
- v.过简朴生活
- 网络游贫民窟;访问贫民窟;贫民区
词形变化
复数:slums 过去式:slummed 现在分词:slumming 同义词
英汉双解
1. | 贫民窟;棚屋区an area of a city that is very poor and where the houses are dirty and in bad condition |
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| She was brought up in the slums of Leeds. 她是在利兹的贫民区长大的。 |
1. | [i]
(短期)去贫穷地方体验生活,过简朴生活to spend time in places or conditions that are much worse than those you are used to |
| There are plenty of ways you can cut costs on your trip without slumming. 在旅行中,有许多办法既可以减少开销又不至于让自己过得太苦。 |
习惯用语
slum it
将就着过简朴生活;过穷日子to accept conditions that are worse than those you are used to
| Several businessmen had to slum it in economy class. 几个商人只好将就着坐在经济舱里。 |
英汉解释
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v. | 1. 到贫民区去[观光,游玩等];在贫民区发展保险业务[从事慈善事业] |
英英解释
例句
Her concern with the lives around her seemed so different from that of those who used to go slumming .
她对周围人们的关心与那些常假惺惺地去视察贫民区的人大相径庭。
I was surprised to see her slumming it in a fast-food restaurant.
看到她屈就自己在快餐店里吃饭真让我诧异。
Slumming is hanging out in chakras below the waist.
贫民窟就是住在腰部以下的脉轮。
I could only imagine that backpackes who dont mind 'slumming it' would find this accomodation acceptable.
我可以想象出对那些不介意将就一下的背包客可能会觉得这样的住宿还可以接受。
Well, slumming was something Londoners used to do in Vincen's time.
嗯,访问贫民窟是伦敦人在文森特的那段时间中经常做的。
You know that has expression slumming it.
你知道贫民窟的表达。
I told the priest, don't count on any second coming God got his ass kicked the first time he came down here slumming!
我说,牧师,别指望基督复生上帝头一次来咱这贫民窟就被揍得够呛
God got his ass kicked the first time he came down here slumming!
上帝第一次来这贫民窟时就被打的很惨
I see. Then why are you slumming it? - Mmm-hmm.
我明白了,那你怎么…?-恩
For them, apparently, watching TV is akin to slumming;
对他们来说,很显然,看电视就等同于造访一次贫民窟;