yankee 是什么意思

中文翻译与英英解释

	n. 1.杨基佬〔尤指老式作风的新英格兰人〕。 2.〔美南部〕(南北战争时的)北军；北部人，北方佬。 3.〔英口〕美国佬；〔pl.〕【商业】美国铁路股份。 adj. 1.美国北方人的。 2.美国佬式的。短语和例子 -ism 美国佬脾气；美国式；美国语风，美国腔。

The term Yankee (sometimes shortened to Yank) has several interrelated meanings, referring to people from the United States. Within the US it refers to people originating in the northeastern US, or still more narrowly New England, where application of the term is largely restricted to the descendants of colonial English settlers in the region.

例句与用法

	1.	His brisk manner branded him a yankee . 他举止麻利，一看就是个北方佬。
	2.	We sang these lines to the tune of yankee doodle . 我们用扬基歌的曲调唱这几句歌词。
	3.	A connecticut yankee is similarly uneven . 《在亚瑟王朝廷里的康涅狄格州美国人》也同样瑕瑜互见。
	4.	Well the yankees ate babies and the rebs starved prisoners . 是啊，北方佬吃孩子，南方佬虐待俘虏。
	5.	The old yankees stopped at nothing to subjugate the irish immigrants . 老美国佬不顾一切地要制服爱尔兰移民。
	6.	There was a shrewd yankee in emerson, a blunt fellow who could strip an occasion to its essence . 爱默生有美国佬的那种精明，那份单刀直入的耿直。
	7.	One yankee business-man had been overheard asking the police why they didn't use tear-gas . 有人听见一个做生意的美国佬在问警察为什么不用催泪弹。
	8.	There was a shrewd yankee in emerson, a blunt fellow who could strip an occasion to its essence . 爱默生有扬基人的那份精明，那份单刀直入的耿直。
	9.	Mark twain poked fun at it in a connecticut yankee in king arthur's court . 马克吐温在《在亚瑟王朝廷里的一个康涅狄格州扬荃》一本书中对它取笑。
	10.	In his "history of new york", irving pictured it as a region of unscrupulous yankee traders . 欧文在《纽约外史》里把它描写成利欲熏心的杨基商人群集之地。

yankee是什么意思

yankee 是什么意思

中文翻译与英英解释

例句与用法