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单词 mestiza
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Definition of mestiza in English:

mestiza

noun mɛsˈtiːsə
  • (in Latin America) a woman of mixed race, especially one having indigenous and Spanish descent.

    (拉丁美洲)女混血儿(尤指西班牙人和印第安人后代)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Whereas the Zapatista women were all from rural, indigenous communities, the women from civil society made up a more diverse group: indigenous and mestiza women, urban and rural women, poor and middle class women.
    • While leading her protagonist down the traditional woman-and-motherhood path, Rosa reveals the pressures and punishments of a materialistic society on the formerly rural, poor, mestiza woman.
    • She was half Indian and half Spanish, what we call mestiza, and we had never seen a Virgin like that before.
    • In a country where most identify themselves as mestiza, Mexico's anti-globalization movement draws much of its energy from indigenous communities.
    • The new ‘woman’ is racially and sexually mestiza.

Origin

Spanish, feminine of mestizo (see mestizo).

Definition of mestiza in US English:

mestiza

nounməˈstēzə
  • (in Latin America) a woman of mixed race, especially one having indigenous and Spanish descent.

    (拉丁美洲)女混血儿(尤指西班牙人和印第安人后代)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Whereas the Zapatista women were all from rural, indigenous communities, the women from civil society made up a more diverse group: indigenous and mestiza women, urban and rural women, poor and middle class women.
    • While leading her protagonist down the traditional woman-and-motherhood path, Rosa reveals the pressures and punishments of a materialistic society on the formerly rural, poor, mestiza woman.
    • In a country where most identify themselves as mestiza, Mexico's anti-globalization movement draws much of its energy from indigenous communities.
    • The new ‘woman’ is racially and sexually mestiza.
    • She was half Indian and half Spanish, what we call mestiza, and we had never seen a Virgin like that before.

Origin

Spanish, feminine of mestizo (see mestizo).

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