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单词 barrio
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barrio

(bɑːrioʊ)
Word forms: plural barrios
1. countable noun
A barrio is a mainly Spanish-speaking area in an American city.
[US]
...the barrios of Santa Cruz.
2. countable noun
A barrio is an urban district in a Spanish-speaking country.
[mainly US]
...the barrios of Mexico City.

barrio in British English

(ˈbærɪəʊ, Spanish ˈbarrjo)
nounWord forms: plural -rios
1. 
a Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city, esp in the US
2. 
a Spanish-speaking community
Word origin
from Spanish, from Arabic barrī of open country, from barr open country

barrio in American English

(ˈbɑrioʊ)
nounWord forms: plural ˈbarrios
1. 
in Spanish-speaking countries, a district or suburb of a city
2. 
in the U.S., a Spanish-speaking quarter, esp. one inhabited by Chicanos
Word origin
Sp < Ar barrī, rural < barr, land, open country

Examples of 'barrio' in a sentence
barrio

Catholic Church, which was the standard in the Hispanic barrio where they were to live.
Adair, Tom (Intro) THREE KINDS OF KISSING - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES (1989)
The local towns were dirty -- they'd made his home barrio seem paradise on earth.
Clancy, Tom CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER (1989)
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