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单词 South American
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Definition of South American in English:

South American

adjective ˌsaʊθ əˈmɛrɪk(ə)nˌsaʊθ əˈmɛrək(ə)n
  • Relating to or characteristic of South America or its inhabitants.

    maps of the South American coast
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The 1990 Census showed that 15.6 per cent of Americans of Central and South American origin were college graduates.
    • The tiny South American republic has been hit hard by the devaluation of the peso.
    • Caribbean and South American tastes are different, and recognizing the differences is important when marketing to these various groups.
    • South American countries won't enter into any quota arrangements.
    • The architecture is more European than South American.
    • It was performed by Santana while on his 1993 South American tour.
    • South American vino aside, the biggest winner from the government's smoking ban in Ireland's pubs has been off-licences.
    • There are three types of porcupine in the world: South American, North American, and African.
    • Tobacco was made from the dried leaves of the South American plant, which was first introduced to England in the 1560s.
    • The word 'marijuana' is from South American Spanish.
noun ˌsaʊθ əˈmɛrɪk(ə)nˌsaʊθ əˈmɛrək(ə)n
  • A native or inhabitant of the region of South America.

    a South American who plays barefoot
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The new data also support the idea that a single wave of settlers gave rise to all native South Americans.
    • The South Americans are expected to supply four navy patrol ships.
    • Around 80 per cent of Europeans and around 90 per cent of South Americans favour extradition.
    • The Hispanic community there is much smaller, mainly Spanish with a few South Americans.
    • The panel was composed of 20 individuals of European origin, 20 African Americans, 20 Asians, and 20 South Americans.
    • Several years later, Hart received a letter from a South American thanking him for the poem.
    • From 1910 to 1930, the number of South Americans entering the United States each year was over 4,000.
    • The South Americans had their own way of eating raw fish—ceviche, where the flesh is marinated in citrus juice.
    • In 1945, Gabriela Mistral was the first South American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
    • The union confirmed that the South Americans were happy to step in.
 
 

Definition of South American in US English:

South American

adjectiveˌsaʊθ əˈmɛrək(ə)nˌsouTH əˈmerək(ə)n
  • Relating to or characteristic of South America or its inhabitants.

    maps of the South American coast
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The 1990 Census showed that 15.6 per cent of Americans of Central and South American origin were college graduates.
    • Tobacco was made from the dried leaves of the South American plant, which was first introduced to England in the 1560s.
    • Caribbean and South American tastes are different, and recognizing the differences is important when marketing to these various groups.
    • South American vino aside, the biggest winner from the government's smoking ban in Ireland's pubs has been off-licences.
    • It was performed by Santana while on his 1993 South American tour.
    • There are three types of porcupine in the world: South American, North American, and African.
    • The tiny South American republic has been hit hard by the devaluation of the peso.
    • South American countries won't enter into any quota arrangements.
    • The word 'marijuana' is from South American Spanish.
    • The architecture is more European than South American.
nounˌsaʊθ əˈmɛrək(ə)nˌsouTH əˈmerək(ə)n
  • A native or inhabitant of the region of South America.

    a South American who plays barefoot
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In 1945, Gabriela Mistral was the first South American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
    • The union confirmed that the South Americans were happy to step in.
    • The South Americans are expected to supply four navy patrol ships.
    • Around 80 per cent of Europeans and around 90 per cent of South Americans favour extradition.
    • From 1910 to 1930, the number of South Americans entering the United States each year was over 4,000.
    • The panel was composed of 20 individuals of European origin, 20 African Americans, 20 Asians, and 20 South Americans.
    • The Hispanic community there is much smaller, mainly Spanish with a few South Americans.
    • The new data also support the idea that a single wave of settlers gave rise to all native South Americans.
    • Several years later, Hart received a letter from a South American thanking him for the poem.
    • The South Americans had their own way of eating raw fish—ceviche, where the flesh is marinated in citrus juice.
 
 
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