ghetto meaning in English
n.
(pl. ghettos, -ti )
1.(城市中)犹太居民区。
2.(城市中因社会、经济压力而形成的)少数民族聚居区。
3.〔美国〕城市中的黑人,波多黎各人等的集中居住区。
vt.
= ghettoize.
Examples
- I saw that achievement as a possible pattern for the entire ghetto .
我把获得的成就看作整个黑人区可以仿效的榜样。 - Some companies have made a profit by building low-cost apartments in ghetto areas .
有些公司在犹太人居住区建造低成本的住房而获利。 - The visitors came and went and spread glowing reports about the paradise ghetto .
客人的来来去去,传播着关于犹太乐园的一些热情洋溢的报道。 - Lawndale is itself an area in flux, with the tide of migrants still flowing in from the ghetto .
朗达尔本身只是一个流动地区,目前还有移民源源自贫民窟移入该地区。