释义 |
barriobar‧ri‧o /ˈbæriəʊ $ ˈbɑːrioʊ/ noun (plural barrios) [countable] barrioOrigin: 1800-1900 Spanish, Arabic barri ‘of the open country’ - As a Manila barrio streetfighter, he had drawn more blood than Dracula in a year of Halloween nights.
- In her poor barrio, La Paca impressed some and irked others with her hocus-pocus and well-connected friends.
- It was all one continuous barrio.
- Michael Cajero used to walk down to the barrio after school at Tucson High and never felt afraid.
- On June 4 two hundred sailors in rented taxicabs entered the barrio and beat four young men wearing zoot suits.
- The depths of unlikely love in the dusty barrio are plumbed in Virginia Street, by Toni Press.
American English a part of an American town or city where many poor Spanish-speaking people live |