| 单词 | American |
| 释义 | American adj. & n. --adj 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants. 2. (usu. in comb.) of or relating to the continents of America (Latin-American). --n 1. a native or citizen of the United States. 2. (usu. in comb.) a native or inhabitant of the continents of America (North Americans). 3. the English language as it is used in the United States. Phrases and idioms American dream the traditional ideals of the American people, such as equality, democracy, and material prosperity. American football a kind of football played with an oval ball, evolved from Rugby football. American Indian see INDIAN. Etymology: mod.L Americanus f. America f. Latinized name of Amerigo Vespucci, It. navigator d. 1512 |
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