| 释义 |
Guyanese, a. and n.|gaɪəˈniːz|
[f. Guyana + -ese.]
A. adj. Of or pertaining to Guyana, formerly British Guiana.
B. n. A native or inhabitant of Guyana; also in collective sense. So Guˈyanan. Cf. Guianese.
1965New Statesman 26 Nov. 814/1 If UDI had been proclaimed by Adenis or Guyanans, can anyone deny we would have sent in troops immediately? 1966‘A. York’ Eliminator vii. 131 The Guyanese police and us parted company. 1966Listener 2 June 781/1 The uncertainties facing the Guyanese people as they acquire independence. Ibid. 781/2 Most Guyanese acquired a fairly uniform central culture. 1968Times 10 Feb. 4/3 Five out of six Guyanese live in villages. 1969Daily Tel. 11 Nov. 1/7 Sir David, first Guyanese Governor-General of Guyana, was leaving the West Indian Club. 1971Jamaican Weekly Gleaner 3 Nov. 24/1 A Jamaican, a Trinidadian and two Guyanese women. |