hyphenated American

短语

词形变化

hyphenated Americans 复数 hyphenated Americans

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A U.S. American with an ethnicity commonly written in hyphenated form, such as an African-American or Irish-American, emphasizing their difference from their unhyphenated compatriots.

    贬义

词源

In use since the last decade of the 19th century.

来源:wiktionary