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外刊精讲 | 从贫民窟女孩到诺贝尔和平奖! 今年诺贝尔和平奖得主到底是什么来头?

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标题:An International Career Forged by the Struggles of Apartheid


Navi Pillay, who won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, fought racism in South Africa, shaping her international career as a judge and advocate for justice and human rights.


正文:She lived her childhood in a slum without sewage or water,attended a school for only children of Indian descent, and knew that her skin color prohibited her from going to the beach her father would drive past during the Christmas season.


知识点:【slum】 /slʌm/ n.

英文释义:A slum is an area of a city where many people live in very bad

housing conditions with extreme poverty.

本义/ 本文特指:贫民窟、棚户区;slum 重"穷",ghetto 重"特定族群被强制圈居"。

补充:(不写"她很穷",只甩出sewage or water——用具体细节代替抽象形容词。)

核心搭配:grow up in a slum, slum clearance, slum dwellers

·She spent her childhood in a slum.

她的童年在贫民窟度过。

·Millions of slum dwellers lack clean water.

数百万贫民窟居民用不上洁净水。


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