steerage
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/ˈstɪrɪdʒ/
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/ˈstɪərɪdʒ/
The lowest and cheapest class of travel on a ship, where passengers slept in large rooms with many bunks.
Many immigrants traveled to America in steerage, enduring cramped conditions during their long journey.
许多移民乘坐统舱船前往美国,在漫长的旅途中忍受拥挤的条件。