negro

'ni:grәu
四级六级考研 Collins 1

英文释义

s. relating to or characteristic of or being a member of the traditional racial division of mankind having brown to black pigmentation and tightly curled hair

中文翻译

n. 黑人
a. 黑人的

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记忆技巧

negro 来源于拉丁语 niger,意为“黑色”。可以记住这个词的含义与颜色有关。

例句

1. The term "negro" was commonly used in the past to describe people of African descent.
“黑人”这个词在过去常用于描述非洲裔人群。
2. In the 1960s, many activists worked to change the use of the word "negro" to "black" or "African American."
在1960年代,许多活动家努力将“黑人”这个词改为“黑色”或“非洲裔美国人”。
3. Today, the word "negro" is considered outdated and potentially offensive.
今天,“黑人”这个词被认为是过时的,可能会冒犯人。

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