Latin America

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拉丁美洲, 南美洲 [经] 拉丁美洲, 南美洲

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释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    Those parts of the Americas which speak Romance (Latin-derived) languages, namely Spanish, Portuguese, French, or creoles based on these.

    拉丁美洲

    拉美

  2. 2.

    A continental region consisting of those parts of the Americas located south of the United States where Spanish or Portuguese is predominantly spoken; sometimes including areas speaking French or French-based creoles.

  3. 3.

    Ibero-America (excluding all French-speaking areas).

  4. 4.

    umbrella term for South America, Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean (including English and Dutch-speaking areas).

词源

Calque of French Amérique latine. Thought to be coined by French Emperor Napoleon III.

来源：wiktionary