African

英[ˈæfrɪkən]美[ˈæfrɪkən]

adj.非洲的，非洲人的，（非洲）黑人的，来自非洲的；

n.非洲人，非洲居民，（非洲）黑人民；

复数：Africans;

例句

The African sun beat relentlessly down on his aching head.非洲的太阳无情地照射在他那发痛的头上。

a companion volume to the one on African wildlife那本非洲野生动植物书的姊妹篇

Botswana is not a typical African country.博茨瓦纳并不是典型的非洲国家。

This is an intimate knowledge of African religions.这是一本关于非洲**的详尽知识的书。

African hyena noted for its distinctive howl.非洲鬣狗，以其特别的嚎叫而闻名。

Exogamy remains much less prevalent among African Americans.异族婚姻在非洲裔美国人中仍然很少见。

Those African leaders have now fallen victims of neocolonialism and sold their fellow Africans down the river.那些非洲领袖现已沦为新殖民主义的牺牲品而将同胞出卖了。

The film gives a crude caricature of African history.这部电影歪曲了非洲历史。

The donkey is a domesticated form of the African wild ass.驴是非洲野驴的一种已驯化的品种。

Terry Crews as Hale Caesar, an African - American Expendable and Bao's best friend, also a weapons specialist.杜夫·朗格饰演贡纳·延森, 不喜欢邵宝, 经常与他发生争执.

英语六级真题

The demographics of that group looked quite different from those in the competition round—of the 16 video finalists, 13 were girls and eight were African-American students.

It is estimated that extreme weather conditions have endangered the lives of millions of African children.

According to Mark Saul, the director of competitions for the Mathematical Association of America, not a single African-American or Hispanic student—and only a handful of girls—has ever made it to the Math Olympiad team in its 50 years of existence.

Many of the world's most climate-vulnerable countries, the majority of which are African or small island states, produce a very small quantity of emissions.

In the paper, he and his colleagues used the example of cystic fibrosis, which is underdiagnosed in people of African ancestry because it is thought of as a white disease.

To one group, he was identified as African-American, and another was told he was Black .

The African-American group estimated that he earned about ＄37,000 a year and had a two-year college degree.

One hundred years ago, Colored was the typical way of referring to Americans of African descent.

Hall's findings suggest there's an argument to be made for electing to use African American, though one can't help but get the sense that it's a decision that papers over the urgency of continued progress.

But if it was known that Black people were viewed differently from African Americans, researchers, until now, hadn't identified what that gap in perception was derived from.

And then, at a press conference in Chicago in 1988, Jesse Jackson declared that African American was the term to embrace.

African Americans fare better than many other ethnic groups.

A recent study, conducted by Emory University's Erika Hall, found that Black people are viewed more negatively than African Americans because of a perceived difference in socioeconomic status.

A new term is created to address African AmericansAll ethnic groups share the nation's continued progress.

A job application might mention affiliations with groups such as the Wisconsin Association of African-American Lawyers or the National Black Employees Association, the names of which apparently have consequences, and are also beyond their members' control.

A 2001 study cataloged all the ways in which the term Black carried connotations ( ' , 涵义 ) that were more negative than those of African American.

White's experience is what many psychologists had expected - that Obama would prove to be a powerful role model for African Americans.

Barack Obama really is a positive role model for African Americans, and he was making an impact even before he got to the White House

This should have primed the subjects with "stereotype threat" – an anxiety that their results will confirm negative stereotypes, which has been shown to damage the performance of African Americans.

Lingering racism If the Obama effect is positive for African Americans, how is it affecting their white compatriots (同胞)

Our research arouses the concern that people may now be more likely to raise negative views of African Americans.

The dual character of African Americans

relations between whites and African Americans may become tense again

white people are likely to become more critical of African Americans

He lost lots of money in his African business.

He failed in his negotiations with the Africans.

A 2001 study cataloged all the ways in which the term " Black " carried connotations 涵 义 that were more negative than those of " African American. "

A recent study, conducted by Emory University's Erika Hall, found that " Black " people are viewed more negatively than " African Americans " because of a perceived difference in socioeconomic status.

After conducting extensive research in which he studied the festivals of many African groups of people, he decided that the new holiday should be a harvest or "first fruits" celebration, incorporating ideas from many different harvest traditions.

Also last year, Farrant and colleagues published a detailed molecular study of another candidate, Xerophyta viscosa, a tough-as-nail South African plant with lily-like flowers, and she says that a genome is on the way.

And then, at a press conference in Chicago in 1988, Jesse Jackson declared that " African American " was the term to embrace.

Hall's findings suggest there's an argument to be made for electing to use "African American", though one can't help but get the sense that it's a decision that papers over the urgency of continued progress.

I'm targeting crops that are of African value.

Many of the world's most climate-vulnerable countries, the majority of which are African or small island states, produce a very small quantity of emissions.

One hundred years ago, "Colored" was the typical way of referring to Americans of African descent .

The ceremony is followed by a meal, and then singing and perhaps listening to African music.

The East African language of kiswahili was chosen as the official language of Kwanzaa, because it is a non-tribal language, spoken by a large portion of the African population.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ

非洲的；非洲人的

African means belonging or relating to the continent of Africa, or to its countries or people.

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ADJ

非洲黑人的

African means belonging or relating to black people who come from Africa.

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ADJ

来自非洲的；（通常指）非洲黑人的

African is used to describe someone, usually a black person, who comes from Africa.

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英英词典释义

Noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Africa

Adjective

1. of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples;