yankee

英['jæŋki] 美['jæŋki]
  • n. 美国公民;美国佬
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Noun:
  1. an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)

  2. an American who lives in New England

  3. an American (especially to non-Americans)

Adjective:
  1. used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)

1. Vermont Yankee has been subject to some sharp criticism.
弗蒙特-扬基一案已经遭受到一些尖锐批评.

来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法

2. She remembered her hot joy in shooting the marauding Yankee.
他们身上都有暴力的血,它危险地接近表面,就潜伏在那温文尔雅的外貌下.

来自飘(部分)

3. Drunk and out with a -- a Yankee - loving Scallawag like Captain Butler!
又喝醉了,而且是和巴特勒船长一起喝的,而他是一个 ---- 一个喜欢北方佬的投敌分子啊!

来自飘(部分)

4. Is dat Yankee lady gwine tek keer of me?
那北方佬的太太能照料我 吗 ?

来自飘(部分)

5. Kay said tartly, " And you're more Yankee than Italian.
恺酸溜溜他说: “ 可你哪,与其说是意大利人,还不如说是新英格兰人.

来自教父部分

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. At the height of the Yankee's power, disaster strikes.
      美国佬的权力达到顶峰时,灾祸降临了。
    2. The mass marked the third - and last - time that a Pope has led religious services at the legendary Yankee Stadium.
      观众见证了在这个传奇的美国佬运动场第三次也是最后一次,教皇发放宗教服务的场景。