African怎么读
音标：英 ['æfrɪk(ə)n]
美['æfrɪkən]
African是什么意思
- adj. 非洲的，非洲人的
- n. 非洲人
African的词态变化
复数: Africans;
中文词源
African 非洲人
来自腓尼基语afar, 指尘土，沙土。原仅指北非一小片区域，后指整个非洲大陆。
英文词源
- African (n.)
- Old English Africanas (plural), from Latin Africanus (adj.), from Africa (see Africa). Used of white residents of Africa from 1815. Used of black residents of the U.S. from late 18c., when it especially meant "one brought from Africa" and sometimes was contrasted to native-born Negro. As an adjective by 1560s, "pertaining to Africa or Africans" (Old English had Africanisc); from 1789 as "of or pertaining to black Americans."
African的双语例句
- 1. And a number of African countries, too, are slipping through the net.
- 并且一些非洲国家也被漏掉了。
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- 2. The African National Congress threatened to withdraw from the talks.
- 非洲国民大会威胁要退出会谈。
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- 3. Contemporary African cinema has much to offer in its vitality and freshness.
- 当代非洲电影在活力和新颖性上颇足称道。
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- 4. They flew the flag of the African National Congress.
- 他们升起非洲人国民大会的旗帜。
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- 5. The South African mailboat arrived on Friday mornings unless bad weather intervened.
- 除非受恶劣天气干扰，南非邮船一般在星期五上午抵达。
来自柯林斯例句
以上参考资料就是本英汉词典详细汇总的单词African的翻译英语含义，如有错漏请向我们提供反馈意见。