slum是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 陋巷, 平民窟,这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢,今天小编就带您了解一下。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Doctor, and The Doctor alone, was safe by night in the slum called "the Arbor."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mrs Jarley was not proof against the poet's insinuating manner, and Mr Slum entered the order in a small note-book as a three-and-sixpenny one.
-- Mr Slum then withdrew to alter the acrostic, after taking a most affectionate leave of his patroness, and promising to return, as soon as he possibly could, with a fair copy for the printer.
-- The single gentleman started back, and gazed upon the face of the late Mrs Jarley (that morning wedded to the philosophic George, to the eternal wrath and despair of Mr Slum the poet), with looks of conflicting apprehension, disappointment, and incredulity.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I had taken a room in London, a large unfurnished room in a big ill-managed lodging-house in a slum near Great Portland Street.
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