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tenement district

/ˈtɛnəmənt ˈdɪstrɪkt/

翻译: 指城市中破旧、拥挤、条件差的多层出租公寓集中的区域,通常为低收入人群居住的贫民区。

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/ˈtɛnəmənt ˈdɪstrɪkt/C1formal
  • zh指城市中破旧、拥挤、条件差的多层出租公寓集中的区域,通常为低收入人群居住的贫民区。

A neighborhood or area characterized by overcrowded, run-down apartment buildings, typically in poor condition and associated with low-income urban housing.

  1. Poor urban neighborhoodB2formal

    An area of a city characterized by overcrowded, run-down apartment buildings, often associated with poverty and poor living conditions.

    zh贫民区

    • The novel describes life in a tenement district in 19th-century New York.
    • Many immigrants settled in the tenement districts of the city.
    • The tenement district was known for its cramped apartments and lack of sanitation.