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单词 Aussie
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Definition of Aussie in English:

Aussie

(also Ozzie)
noun ˈɒsiˈɒziˈôsē
informal
  • 1A person from Australia.

    he's an Aussie and so he probably played cricket as a kid
    this is Australia and we are Ozzies
    1. 1.1 Australia.
      I was in Auckland for the last few years, but now I live in Aussie
adjective ˈɒsiˈɒziˈôzē
informal
  • Australian.

    he married an Aussie girl and moved to Australia in 1948
    an Aussie accent
    the Ozzie government
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It should be remembered that England are the only country to have got anywhere near beating the Ozzies for a year.
    • This is despite England's brave attempt to bring the Aussies to the brink of defeat.
    • The Aussies ' opening try in the first few minutes silenced the crowds - but only for a moment.
    • Although, the Aussies probably wouldn't mind now they've had a chance to get used to it.
    • You name the sport and the Aussies are in the Top League or very close to the world's best.
    • Do any of you sometimes think Aussies take sport a little too seriously?
    • However, the Aussies are well aware they are an indispensable part of the Scottish tourist industry.
    • It was a little disheartening when the Aussies got the first penalty points on the board.
    • He was keeping his fingers crossed that he will make the final line-up against the Aussies at the home of cricket.
    • I actually began to feel sorry for the Aussies, who were a great bunch of lads.
    • Best thing was that even the Aussies thought they were going to lose.
    • An Ozzie traveller complained to me that the only theft he had encountered was in youth hostels, and even then it was a piece of cheese from the fridge.
    • Finally, the Aussies are not only the best side in the world, but probably the best ever.
    • This means the Aussies will guarantee themselves a medal if they win one game in the playoffs.
    • The Aussies travel to Germany to play Argentina on June 18 and Tunisia three days later.

Origin

Early 20th century: abbreviation.

Rhymes

cossie, mossie

Definition of Aussie in US English:

Aussie

(also Ozzie)
nounˈôsēˈôsē
informal
  • 1A person from Australia.

    he's an Aussie and so he probably played cricket as a kid
    this is Australia and we are Ozzies
    1. 1.1 Australia.
      I was in Auckland for the last few years, but now I live in Aussie
adjectiveˈôsēˈôzē
informal
  • Australian.

    he married an Aussie girl and moved to Australia in 1948
    an Aussie accent
    the Ozzie government
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Finally, the Aussies are not only the best side in the world, but probably the best ever.
    • An Ozzie traveller complained to me that the only theft he had encountered was in youth hostels, and even then it was a piece of cheese from the fridge.
    • Although, the Aussies probably wouldn't mind now they've had a chance to get used to it.
    • I actually began to feel sorry for the Aussies, who were a great bunch of lads.
    • Best thing was that even the Aussies thought they were going to lose.
    • However, the Aussies are well aware they are an indispensable part of the Scottish tourist industry.
    • The Aussies travel to Germany to play Argentina on June 18 and Tunisia three days later.
    • It was a little disheartening when the Aussies got the first penalty points on the board.
    • Do any of you sometimes think Aussies take sport a little too seriously?
    • The Aussies ' opening try in the first few minutes silenced the crowds - but only for a moment.
    • He was keeping his fingers crossed that he will make the final line-up against the Aussies at the home of cricket.
    • It should be remembered that England are the only country to have got anywhere near beating the Ozzies for a year.
    • This means the Aussies will guarantee themselves a medal if they win one game in the playoffs.
    • You name the sport and the Aussies are in the Top League or very close to the world's best.
    • This is despite England's brave attempt to bring the Aussies to the brink of defeat.

Origin

Early 20th century: abbreviation.

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