N-COUNT 贫民区;贫民窟 A slum is an area of a city where living conditions are very bad and where the houses are in bad condition.
...a slum area of St Louis. 圣路易斯的贫民区
...inner-city slums in the old cities of the north and east. 北部和东部老城市里的市中心贫民区
VERB 逛贫民窟;体验下层社会的生活 If someone is slumming it or is slumming, they are spending time in a place or in conditions that are at a much lower social level than they are used to.
...rich kids slumming it. 体验下层社会生活的有钱人的孩子
...aristocratic types who enjoyed slumming around in musty old Scottish castles. 喜欢在发霉的苏格兰古堡里体验苦日子的贵族阶层