单词 | Yankee |
释义 | Yankee (once / 279 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY Yankee: Yankees USAGE EXAMPLESBar, a candy named for his New York Yankees pal Reggie Jackson, and a wine called French Kiss. New York Times(Dec 31, 2016) Yes, said the president of the American League, certainly the Yankees should incorporate military drills into spring training. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) While in uniform, Richardson didn’t really appreciate the enormity of the Yankees’ accomplishments. Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016) 1n an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) Syn|Hypo|Hyper Northerner, Yank Federal, Federal soldier, Union soldier a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War American a native or inhabitant of the United States 2n an American who lives in New England Syn|Hyper New Englander American a native or inhabitant of the United States 3n an American (especially to non-Americans) Syn|Hyper Yank, Yankee-Doodle American a native or inhabitant of the United States 4adj used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier) Syn northern in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line |
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