英:[ˈæfrɪkən]
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非洲的;非洲人的;(非洲)黑人的;来自非洲的
非洲人,非洲居民;(非洲)黑人民;
Af·ri·can
ae frih kn
noun
a native or inhabitant of Africa
a person and especially a Black person of African ancestry
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of the continent of Africa or its people
古英语 Africanas(复数)"非洲的本地人或居民",源自拉丁语 Africanus(形容词)"非洲的,非洲人的",源自 Africa(见 Africa)。从1815年开始用于非洲的白人居民。从18世纪开始用于美国的黑人居民,尤其指"从非洲带来的人",有时与土生土长的 Negro 形成对比。作为形容词,从1560年代开始指"与非洲或非洲人有关的"(古英语中有 Africanisc); 从1722年开始指"与非裔美国人有关的"。
Noun Middle English Aufrican, Affrican, going back to Old English Africanas (plural), borrowed from Latin Āfricānus african >entry 2 Adjective borrowed from Latin Āfricānus, from Āfrica (short for Āfrica terra, literally, "African land," from feminine of Āfricus "of the Roman province of Africa [present-day northern Tunisia], of the continent of Africa," from Āfr-, Āfer "of Africa, inhabitant of North Africa [other than Egypt]" —of unknown origin— + -icus -ic >entry 1) + -ānus -an >entry 2
The first known use of African was before the 12th century
Africannoun
a person born or living in Africa
a person of African ancestry
1 Scott was an Anglican clergyman and a great fighter for African rights.
2 Members of the hoity-toity Mount Zion Baptist Church mingled with the intellectual members of the African Methodist Episcopal and African Methodist Episcopal Zion, and the plain working people of the Christian Methodist Episcopal.
3 My dad had picked up a very African sense of humor during his years in Congo.
4 Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans, African Americans, and Americans of mixed ethnicity will become the majority in the near future.
5 The ANC, unlike the Communist Party, admitted Africans only as members.
6 No matter the odds, we will fight with all our might until black men everywhere can point with pride to this Republic, standing dignified and defiant, an example of African nationalism....
7 We were waiting for Mr. Mwakangale of the Tanganyika African National Union, a member of Parliament, and unbeknown to us he had already called looking for us.
8 This map from the 1600s shows boats coming to and fro, as well as the kind of sugar mill that was run by enslaved Africans.
9 The aids virus may well have jumped into the human race from African primates, from monkeys and anthropoid apes.
10 In addition to being violent gangsters, South African minibus drivers are notorious for complaining and haranguing passengers as they drive.
11 It was during the Red Summer that African Americans began to organize and fight back against white violence and oppression.
12 In Deep South states, jury rolls were pulled from voting rolls, which excluded African Americans.
13 He was on his way, in fact, to becoming one of the first African Americans to be widely viewed as a hero by ordinary white Americans.
14 You might make an application to a South African library for a book on contract law.
15 Close to the shop door was a tiny African holding a slender gray horse by the bridle.
16 But the hard facts were that fifty years of nonviolence had brought the African people nothing but more repressive legislation, and fewer and fewer rights.
17 In those days, very few Africans had Western houses and they were considered a mark of great wealth.
18 Berrange later revealed in his deft cross-examination that many of the African detectives were unable to understand or write English, the language in which the speeches were given.
19 In order to create sugar, Europeans and colonists in the Americas destroyed Africans, turned them into objects.
20 The son of the subject, an African male of sixteen years, demanded entrance to the experimental chamber; this being denied, he forced the door.
1 班图族
2 非洲黑人
3 班图语
7 黑人
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