贫民窟

The cities of that period, with their unsewered and unpaved streets, their dingy, flickering gaslights, their ambling horse-cars, and their hideous slums, seemed appropriate settings for the unformed social life and the rough-and-ready political methods of American democracy.

这一时期的城市，其未铺设污水管和未铺设的街道，闪烁的昏暗gaslights，他们的安布林马汽车，其丑恶的贫民窟，似乎对未成形的社会生活和美国民主的粗糙和准备好适当的设置政治方法。

My god, if you think of the way in which they've destroyed parts of cities under the rubric of eliminating slums.

我的天哪，只要想想他们为消除贫民窟、破坏城市的做法吧。

I still live in one of Africa's biggest slums, along with some 4.5 million others.

我还是住在非洲的一个最大的贫民窟之一，和450万其他人生活在一起。

He worked hard to improve the sanitary conditions of the slum s.

他努力改进贫民窟的卫生条件。

India's slums give the impression that urbanisation has reached saturation point.

印度贫民窟给人的印象是：城市化已经饱和。

There's hope: As Slumdog Millionaire showed, sometimes, through street smarts and scrappiness, the underdog can indeed win.

当然偶尔还是会有希望的，就像电影《贫民窟的百万富翁》里的一样，耍些小聪明，弱者一样能赢。

The best picture award was a first for Fox Searchlight, which distributed "Slumdog Millionaire" in the United States.

福克斯探照灯是《贫民窟的百万富翁》在北美的发行商。这是该公司的第一个最佳影片奖。

14 Havana, Cuba: A scale model of the Brazilian favela Nuestra Senora de Fatima by Sergio Cezar

古巴。哈瓦那：由Sergio Cezar设计的巴西法蒂玛圣母贫民窟的一个比例模型。

While the city's most affluent can afford to sequester themselves on two islands off the mainland, two-thirds of the city's residents live at or below the poverty line in one of many slums afflicted with a slew of problems.

虽然城市的最富裕的能够吸收自己的两个岛屿大陆，三分之二的城市的居民生活在或在贫困线以下，其中许多贫民窟患了一系列的问题。

Now he is also head of the international federation of shack- and slum-dwellers.

现在他同样是国际贫民窟居民联合会的领导。

With Death guitarist Schuldiner adopting vocal duties, the band made a major impact on the scene.

随着死亡的吉他手Schuldiner接受主唱的职务，乐队在现实中树立了重要的影响。

But he could still end up breakfasting on Swiss-government issue muesli because all six are accused of nicking around 45 million pounds they should have paid to FIFA.

不过他最后仍有可能沦为瑞士政府&议事餐桌&上的一道早餐，因为这所有六个人都被指控把本应支付给国际足联的大约4500万英镑骗了个精光。