1·Residents in general are poor and undereducated, and live in substandard housing.
居民一般都很穷、受教育程度低，而且居住条件很差。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Too many families are still living in substandard housing.
仍有太多家庭居住条件达不到标准。
3·Today, when the majority of construction has become a dangerous substandard housing.
如今，当年建的简陋房屋多数成了危房。
4·A heavily populated urban area characterized by substandard housing and squalor. Often used in the plural.
人口稠密的城市地区，以低于法定标准的住房和贫穷为特征。经常使用复数。
5·Many residents in poorer countries live in substandard housing without access to reliable drinking water, roads and basic services.
较贫穷国家的很多居民居住在不合标准的房子里，没有可靠的饮用水、道路和基本服务。
6·Ten years ago, as part of a comprehensive urban renewal program, the city of Transopolis adapted for industrial use a large area of severely substandard housing near the freeway.
89十年前，作为一项综合城市改造项目的一部分，Transopolis市为了工业用途在快速路旁边改造了一大片严重低于标准的住房。
7·The housing provided for Braceros was often substandard.
为短工提供的房屋常常不合标准。
8·They stay put in areas where housing is substandard, safe water and sanitation are scarce, environments are filthy, and disease-carrying insects and animals are abundant.
它们滞留在住房条件差、安全用水和卫生设施稀缺、环境肮脏以及带病昆虫和动物大量繁衍的地方。