american
US
UK American adj: (of the U.S.A.)
SC 美国的 měi guó de
TC 美國的
TC 美國的
Some people prefer American cars.
有些人更喜欢美国车。
American n: (citizen of the U.S.A.)
SC 美国人 měi guó rén
TC 美國人
TC 美國人
Yes, he's an American; he grew up in Ohio.
不错，他是美国人。他在俄亥俄州长大。
American adj: (of the Americas)
SC 美洲的 měi zhōu de
In the wider sense, Brazil is an American country.
American adj: (of the American English language)
SC 美国英语的 měi guó yīng yǔ de
The British can usually understand American English without problems.
American n: (citizen of an American country)
SC 美洲人 měi zhōu rén
SC 美洲公民 měi zhōu rén，měi zhōu gōng mín
My Mexican friends remind me that they are Americans too.
American n: (resident of the Western Hemisphere)
SC 美洲居民 měi zhōu jū mín
TC 美洲居民
TC 美洲居民
SC 美洲人 měi zhōu jū mín，měi zhōu rén
In one sense, a Canadian is an American as much as any New Yorker.
ABA n: US, initialism (law: American Bar Association)
SC 美国律师协会
ACLU n: initialism (American Civil Liberties Union)
SC 美国公民自由联盟
African American n: (black US citizen)
SC 非洲裔美国人 fēi zhōu yì měi guó rén
Most successful rap music has been produced by African Americans.
African American, African-American adj: (American: of black ancestry)
SC 非裔美国人的 fēi yì měi guó rén de
Barack Obama was the first African-American President of the USA.
African American Vernacular English n: (US dialect)
SC 美国黑人英语
SC 非洲裔美国人白话英语
SC 黑人英语
Afro adj: abbreviation (African-American) (缩写)
SC 非裔美国人，美国黑人 fēi yì měi guó rén，měi guó hēi rén
Afro-American n: (person: black, US) (人)
SC 美国黑人，非洲裔美国人 měi guó hēi rén，fēi zhōu yì měi guó rén
Afro-American adj: (black, US)
SC 美国黑人的，非洲裔美国人的
all-American adj: (fitting a US ideal)
SC 美国国家队的 měi guó guó jiā duì de
SC 全由美国人组成的，全为美国产的 quán yóu měi guó rén zǔ chéng de ，quán wéi měi guó chǎn de
SC 全美洲的 měi guó guó jiā duì de ，quán měi zhōu de
SC 美国最佳选手 měi guó guó jiā duì de ，měi guó zuì jiā xuǎn shǒu
The pop star's image is that of the all-American boy.
American cheese n: US (processed dairy product)
SC 美国干酪 měi guó gān lào
TC 美國乾酪 / 加工起司
TC 美國乾酪 / 加工起司
American dream n: (ideal of prosperity)
SC 美国梦 měi guó mèng
TC 美國夢
TC 美國夢
They are second-generation immigrants who are living the American dream.
他们是怀揣美国梦的第二代移民。
American English n: uncountable (language of the US)
SC 美式英语 měi shì yīng yǔ
TC 美式英語
TC 美式英語
SC 美国英语 měi shì yīng yǔ ，měi guó yīng yǔ
There are plenty of spelling differences between American English and British English.
American Indian, Amerindian, Amerind adj: (relating to American Indians)
SC 美洲土著的
The American Indian exhibit at the museum was structured very well.
American Indian, Amerindian n: (North American native)
SC 美洲土著 měi zhōu tǔ zhù
TC 美洲土著
TC 美洲土著
Mesa Verde is a park set at the former site of a tribe of American Indians in the south-west U.S.
American kestrel n: (bird: North American bird of prey)
SC 美洲隼
The American kestrel, a small falcon, has the same helmet-like facial markings as the larger peregrine falcon.
American Sign Language n: (deaf language of North America)
SC 美国手语
Anglo-American adj: (of England and US)
SC 英美的
Anglo-American n: US (person of English ancestry)
SC 英裔美国人
anti-American adj: (hostile to USA)
SC 反美的 fǎn měi de
SC 反美的人 fǎn měi de ，fǎn měi de rén
Anti-American sentiments are widespread in the country.
Asian American, Asian-American n: (American of Asian descent)
SC 亚裔美国人
ASL n: initialism (American Sign Language)
SC 美国手势语言
Central American adj: (of Central America)
SC 中美洲的
the Civil War, the American Civil War n: historical, US (war between US states)
SC 美国内战
TC 美國內戰
TC 美國內戰
The American Civil War broke out in April 1861.
美国内战爆发于1861年4月。
football (US), American football (UK) n: uncountable (North American ball sport)
SC 橄榄球 gǎn lǎn qiú
TC 橄欖球
TC 橄欖球
Yes, he plays football; he is a quarterback.
是的，他打橄榄球。他打四分位。
football (US), American football, American football ball (UK) n: (sports: oblong ball)
SC 橄榄球 gǎn lǎn qiú
TC 橄欖球
TC 橄欖球
He threw the football to his friend.
他把橄榄球扔给了朋友。
football coach (US), American football coach (UK) n: (trainer of American football team)
SC 橄榄球教练
football fan (US), American football fan (UK) n: (person who enjoys American football)
SC 橄榄球球迷
He's a diehard football fan; if he's not at the game, he's watching it on TV.
football field (US), American football field (UK) n: (for American football)
SC 橄榄球场 gǎn lǎn qiú chǎng
TC 橄欖球場
TC 橄欖球場
I drove the length of a football field before my car broke down.
我开车驶过了一个橄榄球场的距离，车就抛锚了。
football game (US), American football game (UK) n: (American football match)
SC 橄榄球比赛
The Super Bowl is the final football game of the professional league season.
football practice (US), American football practice (UK) n: (American football training)
SC 橄榄球训练
football season (US), American football season (UK) n: (American football)
SC 橄榄球赛季
football team (US), American football team (UK) n: (American football players)
SC 橄榄球队
TC 橄欖球隊
TC 橄欖球隊
Indian, American Indian, Amerindian, Native American adj: (Native American) (美洲)
SC 印第安人的 yìn dì ān rén de
We saw a number of people selling Indian blankets beside the road.
Indian, American Indian, Amerindian, Native American n: (Native American person) (美洲)
SC 印第安人 yìn dì ān rén
Indians living on reservations may lack educational resources.
Latin American adj: (from Latin America)
SC 拉丁美洲的 lā dīng měi zhōu de
SC 拉美的 lā dīng měi zhōu de ，lā měi de
It was especially popular in Latin American countries such as Mexico, Argentina and Brazil.
Latin American n: ([sb] from Latin America)
SC 拉丁美洲人 lā dīng měi zhōu rén
SC 拉美人 lā dīng měi zhōu rén，lā měi rén
My work brought me into contact with a lot of Latin Americans living in London.
Mexican-American, Mexican American n: (US resident of Mexican origin)
SC 墨西哥裔美国人
Mexican-American adj: (of Mexican-American origin)
SC 墨西哥裔美国人的
Native American n: (American Indian person)
SC 印第安人 yìn dì ān rén
Native American adj: (American Indian)
SC 印第安的 yìn dì ān de
North American adj: (of or from the USA or Canada)
SC 北美的 běi měi de
I am North American because I was born in the USA.
North American n: ([sb] from the USA or Canada)
SC 北美人 běi měi rén
The North American looked out-of-place in his tourist hat and with a camera around his neck.
pan-American adj: (relating to all of the Americas)
SC 泛美的
Slavery was a pan-American phenomenon.
plane tree, American planetree n: (American sycamore)
SC 美洲悬铃木，美国梧桐
The plane tree is a species that is native to North America.
Sino-American adj: (between China and the USA)
SC 中美的
South American adj: (of or from South America)
SC 南美的 nán měi de
SC 南美人的 nán měi de，nán měi rén de
The llama is a South American animal.
South American n: ([sb] from South America)
SC 南美洲人
Two of the best players on the team are South Americans.
Spanish American n: (person of Latin-American descent)
SC 拉丁美洲裔美国人
Spanish American n: (person of Spanish descent)
SC 西班牙裔美国人
Spanish American n: (person of Spanish-American country)
SC 西班牙语美洲国家的人
touch football, also UK: American touch football n: (simplified US football)
SC 触身式橄榄球 chù shēn shì gǎn lǎn qiú
Touch football is a version of rugby without tackling.
un-American adj: (not patriotic to the US)
SC 非美国的, 反美的
Some people think it is un-American to question the right to bear arms.