| 单词 | favela |
| 释义 | favela noun[C] uk/fɑːˈvel.ə/us/fɑːˈvel.ə/a verypoorandcrowdedareaof acityinBrazil （巴西城市中的）棚户区，贫民窟Synonym shantytown  luoman/E+/GettyImages Towns & regions: areas in towns & cities
Examplesoffavelafavela With control of the means of violence in favelas, traffickers agree to ensure that no other politicians will come into afaveladuring an election. From theCambridge English Corpus Traffickers themselves are not brokers in a hierarchical clientelist relationship between politicians andfavelaresidents. From theCambridge English Corpus Clearly traffickers can violently force out otherfavelaleaders. From theCambridge English Corpus Nevertheless, many politicians need the support of the traffickers in order to secure access to a favela's votes. From theCambridge English Corpus This was especially apparent during a flood when residents from the poorest section of thefavelarefused to evacuate for fear of thieves. From theCambridge English Corpus Only through collusion between traffickers and civic leaders can community groups make effective arrangements to guarantee politicians access to afavela. From theCambridge English Corpus These police occasionally come into thefavela, arrest traffickers, and then release them in exchange for a ransom. From theCambridge English Corpus This illustrates flexibility in network connections and also suggests that criminals can gain control of resources destined to helpfavelaresidents. From theCambridge English Corpus Traffickers simply act to guarantee access and, in turn, benefit most directly from the politicians contributions to thefavela. From theCambridge English Corpus As we saw with the very different relations that politicians and traffickers had withfavelaresidents, networks enable groups to build up different types of linkages between actors. From theCambridge English Corpus Groups danced until dawn, residents drank in the streets, and for the first time in a long while thefavelarelaxed. From theCambridge English Corpus Rap emerged in the 1990s as a musical representative of a newfavelaspace, and one closely watched by the curious middle class. From theCambridge English Corpus She would also find journals and old notebooks, in which she began to record her day-to-day activities and about her life in thefavela. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As a result, residents of favelas are often discriminated against for living in these communities and often experience inequality and exploitation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is one safe house in this zone, located in one of the favelas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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