"favela" in Chinese (Traditional)
貧民窟(巴西)
Definition
「貧民窟」是指巴西城市邊緣的一種非正式社區,許多人在那裡住在自建的簡單房屋裡。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「Favela」為葡萄牙語借詞,專指巴西的貧民窟,不泛指全球其他貧民區。常在新聞、紀錄片與學術語境使用,語氣多數中性,但某些場合可能帶有負面含義。
Examples
Many people live in a favela in Rio de Janeiro.
許多人住在裏約熱內盧的**貧民窟**。
A favela is usually found on the edge of a big city.
**貧民窟**通常位於大城市的邊緣。
The houses in a favela are built by the people who live there.
**貧民窟**裡的房屋是居民自己建的。
He grew up in a favela and now works to help his community.
他在**貧民窟**長大,現在致力於幫助社區。
There are music and dance festivals held in the favelas every year.
每年**貧民窟**都會舉辦音樂和舞蹈節。
Visitors sometimes take tours to learn about life in a favela.
遊客有時會參觀**貧民窟**,瞭解當地生活。