quarter-caste
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词形变化
quarter-castes
复数
quarter-castes
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A person with one "half-caste" parent and one Caucasian parent
澳大利亚 新西兰 贬义
adj.
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1.
Having one "half-caste" parent; especially, having three Caucasian and one non-Caucasian grandparents
澳大利亚 新西兰 贬义Sister Kate's Quarter Caste Children's Home, opened in 1933, was the site for implementing the first stages of grooming young, 'nearly-white' children for 'ultimate absorption' into the white community.
词源
From quarter + caste.
来源:wiktionary