Hoosier

[美]印第安纳州人

发音

US /ˈhuʒɚ/
US /ˈhʊu̯ʒɚ/

词形变化

Hoosiers 复数 Hoosiers

别名

hoosier

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A native or resident of the U.S. state of Indiana.

  2. 2.

    Someone associated with Indiana University, for example as a student, alum, or sports team member, or as a fan. This is also the university's sports mascot.

  3. 3.

    An uneducated, tasteless, boorish white person.

    俚语

    Near-synonym: (Canada) hoser

  4. 4.

    A kind of cupboard or dresser with shelves, drawers, etc.; a kitchenet.

    美国 历史
adj.
  1. 1.

    Characteristic of or pertaining to the American state of Indiana.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

Indianan

上位词 1

American

相关短语

Hoosier State n. 大家伙州 [网络] 保守之州；印第安纳州；胡希尔之州 Hoosier pie Hoosier pies Hoosier Alley

词源

Uncertain. See Wikipedia's article on the subject for theories. Popularized by the 1830 John Finley poem “The Hoosier’s Nest”.

来源：wiktionary