单词详解

1. adj.

A. 美国的 (of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture)

He works in an American company. 他在一家美国公司供职。

B. 美洲的 (of or relating to or characteristic of the continents and islands of the Americas)

Many Native American tribes thought that dreams revealed the hidden wishes of their souls or the messages from the Spirits above.

很多美洲土著部落认为梦揭示了隐藏于灵魂深处的愿望或来自于神灵的讯息。

2. n.

A. 美国人；美洲人 (a native or inhabitant of the United States)

His behavior proclaimed that he was an American. 他的行为举止表明他是一个美国人。

He speaks English as though he were an American. 他讲起英语来好像他是个美国人。

It doesn't matter if you are Asian or American or European, we are all equal.

无论你是亚洲人，美洲人还是欧洲人，都没有关系，我们都是平等的。

B. 美国英语（the English language as used in the United States）

The little boy spoke with an American accent. 小男孩说话带着美国英语口音。

相关词组

North America 北美

South America 南美

相关单词

国家：U.S.＝U.S.A.＝America＝United States

全称：the United States of America 美利坚合众国（美国）

首都：Washington D. C. = Washington, District of Columbia 华盛顿哥伦比亚特区

语言：English 英语

人民：American