Yankee

['jæŋki]

解释:

(noun.) an American (especially to non-Americans).

(noun.) an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War).

(adj.) used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier) .

手打:鲁迪--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) A nickname for a native or citizen of New England, especially one descended from old New England stock; by extension, an inhabitant of the Northern States as distinguished from a Southerner; also, applied sometimes by foreigners to any inhabitant of the United States.

(a.) Of or pertaining to a Yankee; characteristic of the Yankees.

厄玛编辑

解释:

n. a citizen of the New England States in America: an inhabitant of the United States—also Yank (coll.).—ns. Yank′eedom the country inhabited by Yankees: Yankees generally; Yank′ee-Doo′dle a Yankee from a popular air—also adj.adj. Yank′eefied.—n. Yank′eeism Yankee characteristics.

编辑:西娅

娱乐性解释:

To dream of a Yankee, foretells that you will remain loyal and true to your promise and duty, but if you are not careful you will be outwitted in some transaction.

校对:迈拉

娱乐性解释:

n. In Europe an American. In the Northern States of our Union a New Englander. In the Southern States the word is unknown. (See DAMNYANK.)

校对:鲁珀特

例句:

整理:默娜

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