单词 | favela |
释义 | favela /feuh vel"euh/; Port. /fah ve"lah/, n. a shantytown in or near a city, esp. in Brazil; slum area. [1945-50; < Brazilian Pg: alleged to be a name given to a hill in the vicinity of Rio de Janeiro, where such towns were built ca. 1900; lit., a shrub of the family Euphorbiaceae, deriv. of Pg fava bean < L faba] |
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