"ghettoes" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 贫民区
• 犹太区

Definition

贫民区是指城市中某一群体，通常是少数群体或贫困社区，被隔离居住的地方。历史上，这个词也用来指犹太人被强制居住的区域。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“贫民区”是比较正式或历史性的词汇，描述被边缘化群体聚集区。现代使用时可能涉及贬义，请注意语境。历史上主要指犹太人居住的区域。

Examples

Many big cities once had Jewish ghettoes.

许多大城市曾经有犹太人**贫民区**。

Some ghettoes were created by law to separate groups.

有些**贫民区**是通过法律建立，为了隔离群体。

The living conditions in ghettoes were often bad.

**贫民区**里的生活条件常常很差。

She grew up in one of the oldest ghettoes in the city.

她是在城市里最老的**贫民区**之一长大的。

After the war, many ghettoes disappeared as people moved.

战争结束后，许多**贫民区**随着人们的迁移消失了。

You can still see the old walls that once surrounded the ghettoes.

你还能看到曾经围绕**贫民区**的老墙。