词汇 | Yankee |
释义 | Yankee 1 ENTRIES FOUND: Yankee (noun) Yankee /ˈjæŋki/ noun plural Yankees Yankee /ˈjæŋki/ noun plural Yankees Learner's definition of YANKEE [count] 1 : a person born or living in the U.S.美国佬;美国人 — often used to show disapproval or as an insult常用于表示反对或辱骂 The protesters held signs that said “Yankee Go Home.”抗议者们举着“美国佬滚回去”的标语。 2 US a : a person born or living in the northern U.S.(美国)北方佬,北方人 a Southern girl who married a Yankee嫁给北方佬的南方姑娘 — sometimes used by people in the southern U.S. to show disapproval or as an insult美国南方人有时用该词表示贬义或辱骂 b : a person from New England新英格兰人 a New England Yankee新英格兰人 Yankee frugality [=the frugality that is traditionally associated with people from New England]新英格兰人的节俭 3 : a soldier who fought on the side of the northern states during the American Civil War(美国南北战争期间的)北军士兵 |
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