a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country
Adjective:
of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture;
"American citizens"
"American English"
"the American dream"
of or relating to or characteristic of the continents and islands of the Americas;
"the American hemisphere"
"American flora and fauna"
双语例句
1. Very likely he'd told them he had American business interests.
很可能他已经告诉他们自己拥有美国商业利益.
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2. Early American weathervanes were most often cut from flat wooden boards.
美国早期的风向标大多截自平直的木板。
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3. She has had many credits and name-checks in American Vogue.
美国版《时尚》多次对她进行赞扬或是提到她的名字。
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4. Today's Security Council resolution will be a significant success for American diplomacy.
今天的安理会决议对于美国外交而言是一次重大的成功。
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5. The continued bleakness of the American job market was blamed.
美国就业市场的持续低迷被视为罪魁祸首。
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用作名词 (n.)
His accent proclaimed that he was an American. 他的口音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 the same. 无论你是亚洲人，美洲人还是欧洲人，都没有关系，我们都是一样的。
Many Native American tribes believed that dreams revealed the hidden wishes of the soul or the messages from the Spirits above. 很多土著美洲人部落认为梦揭示了灵魂隐藏的希望或来自高于灵魂的讯息。
用作形容词 (adj.)
He spoke with an American accent. 他说话带着美国英语口音。
Bill Gates is an American citizen. 比尔·盖茨是美国公民。
American civilization differs from ours. 美国的社会和生活方式和我们的不同。
An American conglomerate holds a major share in the company. 一家美国的大联合企业持有该公司的大部分股份。
The American eagle stands on a perch. 美洲鹰站在栖木上。
People of many American countries observe the Christmas Day. 美洲的大多数国家的人都过圣诞节。
