favelas
n.
（巴西的）棚屋，贫民窟，棚户区( favela的名词复数 );
例句:
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They send us postcards of bullet-pocked favelas and flaming hillocks of trash.
来自NEWYORKER
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There they huddle, migrants in the favelas and barrios of Latin America.
在那里,他们作为移民拥挤在拉丁美洲的贫民窟和城市的郊外.
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Many of their songs are about people living in poor areas called favelas.
这个组合的许多歌曲反映了居住在favelas贫民区的人们的生活.
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The aim of the operations is to regain control of the favelas from Rio's drug gangs.
来自BBC
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Little wonder that the favelas, the notorious shanty towns that surround Interlagos, are breeding grounds for crime.
来自THETIMES