贫民

The slums are a reproach to London.

贫民窟是伦敦的耻。

Few words carry stronger obloquy than slumlord.

有比贫民窟主更具有贬义的词汇了。

The President's visit to the slums was a mere pose.

总统到贫民区去访问只不过是做做样子罢了。

What a wretched existence these people lead in the slums!

住在贫民窟里的这些人生活多可怜呀!

During the Depression a shantytown was known by the designation “Hooverville.”

在萧条时期，贫民区以“胡佛村”而闻名。

Many coloured people live in the slum near the Main Street.

梅因街附近的贫民窟里住着多有色人种居民。

The townn is one vast slumland.

这市镇是个广大的贫民区。

The policemen who patrolled the big city slum area that summer were sitting on a volcano.

那年夏天, 在城市大贫民区巡逻的警察如同置身于火山口。

When he went bankrupt he lost everything, and ended up living on skid row for a few years.

破产后他一无所有，最后沦落到在贫民区住了几年。

It did not exactly beggar description, but it certainly had word on the lookout for the mendicancy squad.

虽然不能说绝对的难以形容实，实与贫民窟也相差无几了。

Muhammad Babul Hossain, one of the slum's three compost collectors, didn't have a job before the barrel program began, but now he's one of the slum's high-income earners at 4,000 taka ($58) per month.

贫民区三个肥料收集者之一的MuhammadBabulHossain在这个桶计划开始前并没有工作。但是现在他成为了贫民区月收入4000塔卡（合58美金）的高收入者。