African
['æfrɪk(ə)n] or ['æfrɪkən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a native or inhabitant of Africa.
(adj.) of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples; 'African languages' .
阿曼达錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to Africa.
(n.) A native of Africa; also one ethnologically belonging to an African race.
錄入:威廉敏娜
解釋/意思:
adj. pertaining to Africa—also Af′ric.—ns. Af′rican a native of Africa; Africand′er one born of white parents in Cape Colony or other parts of South Africa.
錄入:斯威尼
娱乐性解釋/意思:
n. A nigger that votes our way.
手打:威特
例句/造句/用法:
- We have great fleets in the Mediterranean, but they seldom touch at African ports. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- It was taken on his return home from the African station, where he had suffered from the fever of the country. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- There remained this way, this awful African process, to be fulfilled. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It is the statement of missionaries, that, of all races of the earth, none have received the Gospel with such eager docility as the African. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- This morning at breakfast he pointed out of the window and said: Do you see that there hill out there on that African coast? 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- He saw vividly with his spirit the grey, forward-stretching face of the negro woman, African and tense, abstracted in utter physical stress. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- He hated the sheer African thing. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The Hudson's Bay company, before their misfortunes in the late war, had been much more fortunate than the Royal African company. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- This pretended African speech was an excellent parody of one delivered by Mr. Jackson, of Georgia. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- He remembered the African fetishes he had seen at Halliday's so often. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The desire and yearning of my soul is for an African _nationality_. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- So, Watson, said he, suddenly, you do not propose to invest in South African securities? 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The woman who had been advertised by the name of Hagar was a regular African in feature and figure. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- I don't know whether you happen to have read many books of African Travel, Mr Rokesmith? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- African ditto. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- How far, in their inverted culture, had these West Africans gone beyond phallic knowledge? 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It appears also to have been known by the Hindoos and the Africans. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
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