释义 |
| | NOUN | | | /ˌʌŋkl ˈtɒm/ | | | | | an insulting word for a black person who the speaker thinks shows too much respect for white people . This word is used especially by other black people . 汤姆叔叔(对黑人的侮辱性称呼,指听命于白人的逆来顺受的黑人。尤为其他黑人所使用) | | Word story: Uncle Tom | | | | From the name of the main character in the 19th-century US novel Uncle Tom’ s Cabin, by Harriet Beecher Stowe. | | | | | |