Indian

英[ˈɪndiən]美[ˈɪndiən]

adj.印度的，印第安人的；

n.印度人，印第安人；

复数：Indians;

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the Indian subcontinent印度次大陆

She has a penchant for Indian food.她爱吃印度食物。

America was once the home of many Indian tribes.美洲曾经是许多印第安部落的故土。

Farmers occasionally plow up old Indian relics.农夫们偶尔能犁出古老的印第安人遗物。

That girl is a pure Red Indian.那个女孩是血统纯正的美洲印第安人。

I would be leery of committing my company to employ hundreds of Indian workers,sight and skill unseen.在对几千名印度工人的技术情况事先还不了解时,我是不会随便让我的公司雇用他们的。

Dyewood is a dense Indian hardwood.染料木是一种硬质印度产硬木。

The settlers avenged the burning of the fort by destroying an Indian village.移民们摧毁了一个印第安人的村庄以此来对烧毁堡垒实行报复。

She was an iodine-dark Indian woman with brassy peroxided hair and a dead-tired disposition.她是一个紫棠面皮、黄铜色漂发、总是一副倦怠的印第安女人。

We read a story about some Indian headmen.我们读了一篇关于几个印第安酋长的故事.

英语六级真题

We need more funding and more effort to return these languages to everyday use, says Fred Nowuski of the National Museum of the American Indian, We are making progress but money needs to be spent on revitalising languages, not just documenting them.

Small wonder that an Indian legend described Devils Tower as being formed by supernatural powers.

As the Indian economist Amartya Sen has wisely said, "The invisible hand of the market has often relied heavily on the visible hand of government.

People from broken homes and North American Indians are two examples.

Why did white settlers introduce alcohol to Indians

In the mid-19th century, the US government adopted a policy of Americanising Indian children by removing them from their homes and culture.

The decline in American Indian languages has historical roots.

The Indian Rupee has taken a fall on the foreign exchange market.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ

印度的;印度人的;印度文化的

Indian means belonging or relating to India, or to its people or culture.

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印度人

An Indian is an Indian citizen, or a person of Indian origin.

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印第安人(现在通常称作Native Americans)

Indians are the people who lived in North, South, or Central America before Europeans arrived, or people related to them. The usual name for them now is Native Americans .

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英英词典释义

Noun

1. a member of the race of people living in North America when Europeans arrived

2. a native or inhabitant of India

3. any of the languages spoken by Amerindians

Adjective

1. of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures;

2. of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages;