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单词 Moro
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Definition of Moro in English:

Moro

nounPlural Moros ˈmɔːrəʊˈmôrō
  • A Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines.

    摩洛人(居住在菲律宾的伊斯兰教信徒)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Although the Moros belonged to 13 cultural-linguistic groups, Islam gave them a sense of common identity and often set them at odds with their Christian Filipino neighbors.
    • The Moro in the south maintained a separate culture that predated the Islamic and colonial periods.
    • The Moros are Muslim tribes people who inhabit central and western Mindanao, the second largest island in the Philippines.
    • The Spanish nicknamed the Philippines' Muslim inhabitants the Moros, a corruption of the word Moors.
    • Postwar disorder took years to suppress; sporadic military campaigns against bandits, rebels, and Muslim tribesmen, or Moros, continued until 1913.
    • With his credentials as colonial administrator solidly established, Wood was next sent to the Philippines and given the thankless task of subduing the Muslim Moros of the southern islands.
    • During the fourteenth century, Islamic Arab traders arrived; their descendants, the Moros, populated the southern islands and remained militant Muslims.

Origin

Spanish, literally 'Moor'.

Rhymes

Sapporo, Thoreau

Definition of Moro in US English:

Moro

nounˈmôrō
  • A Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines.

    摩洛人(居住在菲律宾的伊斯兰教信徒)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Spanish nicknamed the Philippines' Muslim inhabitants the Moros, a corruption of the word Moors.
    • The Moros are Muslim tribes people who inhabit central and western Mindanao, the second largest island in the Philippines.
    • With his credentials as colonial administrator solidly established, Wood was next sent to the Philippines and given the thankless task of subduing the Muslim Moros of the southern islands.
    • Postwar disorder took years to suppress; sporadic military campaigns against bandits, rebels, and Muslim tribesmen, or Moros, continued until 1913.
    • During the fourteenth century, Islamic Arab traders arrived; their descendants, the Moros, populated the southern islands and remained militant Muslims.
    • Although the Moros belonged to 13 cultural-linguistic groups, Islam gave them a sense of common identity and often set them at odds with their Christian Filipino neighbors.
    • The Moro in the south maintained a separate culture that predated the Islamic and colonial periods.

Origin

Spanish, literally ‘Moor’.

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