rustbelt

铁锈地带; 衰退地区

词形变化

rustbelts 复数 rustbelts

别名

rust-belt rust belt

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A region of dilapidated or former manufacturing concerns.

    The rustbelt was hit hard by the recession because it no longer had the high-paying manufacturing jobs to keep the tax base up.

词源

From rust + belt.

来源：wiktionary