Eurafrican

a. 欧非的, 欧非混血的

发音

UK /jʊ(ə)ˈɹæfɹɪk(ə)n/
其它
US /jəˈɹæfɹəkən/
US /jʊ-/

词形变化

Eurafricans 复数 Eurafricans

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person of mixed European and African descent.

  2. 2.

    A person of mixed European and African descent.

    An African person with European ancestors.

  3. 3.

    A person of mixed European and African descent.

    Synonym of colored (“a person having ancestry from more than one of the racial groups of Southern Africa (black, white, and Asian)”).

    南非
adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or relating to the continents of, or countries in, both Europe and Africa; having both European and African characteristics.

  2. 2.

    Of a person: of mixed European and African descent; (specifically, South Africa) synonym of colored (“belonging to a multiracial ethnic group or category, having ancestry from more than one of the racial groups of Southern Africa (black, white, and Asian)”).

  3. 3.

    Of a person: from the parts of Europe and North Africa surrounding the Mediterranean Sea.

    古体

词汇关系

名词

词源

From Euro- (prefix meaning ‘pertaining to Europe’) + African (adjective, noun), probably modelled after Eurasian. Compare Euroafrican, Euro-African, which are attested earlier.

来源:wiktionary