n. 贫民，[经]贫民区（slum 的复数）
v. 到贫民窟去；过贫苦生活（slum 的第三人称单数）
1.If decent lodging is not built fast enough, slums may spring up instead.
假如合适的寓所建的不够快的话，相反，贫民窟可能涌现。
2.Few had basic plumbing, and soon even the wealthier hutongs had deteriorated into slums.
由于没有基本的排水管道，很快就连较富裕的胡同也彻彻底底地变成了的贫民窟。
3.Slumdog (2008) Child inhabitants of Mumba's slums.
贫民(2008)居住在孟买贫民窟的孩子。
4.A billion people are living in slums, not the same billion people, but there is some overlap.
有十亿人生活在贫民窟，虽然与上面提到的十亿人不相同，但他们之间有重叠部分。
5.Women become important, powerful creatures in the slums.
妇女成为贫民窟里有地位有影响的人。
6.Poverty and bad housing conditions are much in evidence in the city slums.
在城市贫民窟里，贫穷和糟糕的住房状况是显而易见的。
7.Hordes of youngsters cram the slums with little hope of a job.
成群的年轻人集聚贫民窟，鲜有工作的机会。
8.Poverty is much in evidence in the city slums.
城市贫民窟的穷困是显而易见的。