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ghettos

/ˈɡɛtoʊz/

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noun

ゲットー

An (often walled) area of a city in which Jews are concentrated by force and law. (Used particularly of areas in medieval Italy and in Nazi-controlled Europe.)

Examples :

"During World War II, the Nazis forced Jewish families to live in walled ghettos before deporting them to concentration camps. "

第二次世界大戦中、ナチスはユダヤ人家族を強制収容所に送る前に、壁に囲まれたゲットーに住むことを強要しました。

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noun

ゲットー, スラム街

An (often impoverished) area of a city inhabited predominantly by members of a specific nationality, ethnicity or race.

Examples :

"Many immigrant families first lived in the city's ghettos, where rent was cheap and they could find community with others who shared their language and culture. "

多くの移民家族は、まず都市のスラム街に住んでおり、家賃が安く、同じ言語と文化を共有する人々とコミュニティを見つけることができました。

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noun

民族性以外の何かを共有する人々が集中する地域

An area in which people who are distinguished by sharing something other than ethnicity concentrate or are concentrated.

Examples :

"During finals week, the library transformed into temporary ghettos of stressed-out students, each dedicated to their specific subject, like history or chemistry. "

期末試験期間中、図書館は、歴史や化学など、それぞれの科目に専念するストレスを抱えた学生たちの仮の地域へと変わりました。

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noun

ゲットー、隔離された地域

(sometimes derogatory) An isolated, self-contained, segregated subsection, area or field of interest; often of minority or specialist interest.

Examples :

""The school's music program, sadly underfunded and lacking resources, had become one of the academic ghettos, separated from the main focus on math and science." "

残念ながら資金不足で資源も不足していた学校の音楽プログラムは、数学と科学に重点を置くことから切り離された、学術的なゲットーの一つになってしまった。

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