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American 音标拼音: [əm'ɛrəkən] [əm'ɛrɪkən] a. 美洲的,美国的
n. 美洲人,美国人 美洲的,美国的美洲人,美国人 American adj 1: of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture; " American citizens"; " American English"; " the American dream" 2: of or relating to or characteristic of the continents and islands of the Americas; " the American hemisphere"; " American flora and fauna" n 1: a native or inhabitant of the United States 2: the English language as used in the United States [ synonym: { American English}, { American language}, { American}] 3: a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American countryAmerican \ A* mer" i* can\ ([. a]* m[~ e] r"[ i^]* kan), a. [ Named from Americus Vespucius.] 1. Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the United States. " A young officer of the American navy." -- Lyell. [ 1913 Webster] { American ivy}. See { Virginia creeper}. { American Party} ( U. S. Politics), a party, about 1854, which opposed the influence of foreign- born citizens, and those supposed to owe allegiance to a foreign power. { Native american Party} ( U. S. Politics), a party of principles similar to those of the American party. It arose about 1843, but soon died out. [ 1913 Webster]
American \ A* mer" i* can\ ([. a]* m[~ e] r"[ i^]* kan), n. A native of America; -- originally applied to the aboriginal inhabitants, but now applied to the descendants of Europeans born in America, and especially to the citizens of the United States. [ 1913 Webster] The name American must always exalt the pride of patriotism. -- Washington. [ 1913 Webster]
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