wrong side of the tracks

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The part of town that is not inhabited by the wealthy. An area where the working class, poor or extremely poor live. idiomatic
    — He grew up on the wrong side of the tracks, but he made a success of himself.

词形变化

wrong sides of the tracks plural

词源

Originated from municipalities where the sections were divided by railway tracks.
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