slumlord
US /ˈslʌm.lɔːrd/
UK /ˈslʌm.lɔːd/
名詞
貧民窟房東, 剝削性房東
a landlord who charges excessive rents for properties that are in disrepair or substandard conditions, often exploiting low-income tenants
範例:
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The tenants organized a protest against the slumlord who refused to fix their heating.
租戶們組織了一場抗議,反對拒絕修理暖氣的貧民窟房東。
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He was known as a notorious slumlord in the city.
他被認為是這個城市臭名昭著的貧民窟房東。