African

英 [ˈæfrɪkən]

美 [ˈæfrɪkən]

adj.  非洲的
n.  非洲人(尤指黑人)

复数：africans　

高考CET4IELTS

BNC.2102 / COCA.1203

牛津词典

adj.

• 非洲的
  of or connected with Africa

noun

• 非洲人（尤指黑人）
  a person from Africa, especially a black person

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 非洲的；非洲人的
  Africanmeans belonging or relating to the continent of Africa, or to its countries or people.
  1. ...the African continent.
     非洲大陆
  2. ...African countries.
     非洲国家
• ADJ 非洲黑人的
  Africanmeans belonging or relating to black people who come from Africa.
  1. ...traditional African culture.
     传统的非洲黑人文化
  2. ...dance music with African roots.
     源自非洲黑人的舞蹈音乐
• ADJ 来自非洲的；（通常指）非洲黑人的
  Africanis used to describe someone, usually a black person, who comes from Africa.
  1. ...African women.
     非洲妇女
  2. AnAfricanis someone who is African.
     非洲人；非洲黑人
  3. Fish is a staple in the diet of many Africans.
     鱼类是许多非洲人的主食。

双语例句

• A South African television report said the ship was ablaze from stem to stern.
  南非一则电视新闻报道称，那艘船从头到尾都着了火。
• In African languages there is a close correspondence between sounds and letters.
  非洲语言中的发音与字母关系密切。
• The team failed to qualify for the African Nations Cup finals
  该队未能闯入非洲国家杯决赛。
• He became superintendent of the bank's East African branches
  他成了该银行东非分行的行长。
• France has kept the most intimate links with its former African territories.
  法国与其前非洲属地一直保持着最密切的联系。
• The South African years were his most creative period.
  在南非的那些年是他创作最旺盛的时期。
• The African half of the audience was mainly from Senegal or Mali
  观众中有一半是非洲人，其中大多数来自塞内加尔或马里。
• He suspected elements within the South African government were conniving at the disturbances to try to weaken the ANC
  他怀疑南非政府内有一帮人纵容这些骚乱的发生，企图削弱非国大。
• African dance is vigorous, but full of subtlety, requiring great strength and control
  非洲舞蹈充满活力，但不乏精妙之处，需要舞者有很强的力量和控制能力。
• Nigeria provided a large contingent of troops to the West African Peacekeeping Force
  尼日利亚向西非维和部队派遣了一大批军队。