Metis

木卫十六

发音

/meɪˈtiː/
/ˈmiːtɪs/
/meɪˈtiːs/

词形变化

Metisse

别名

metis Métis

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of one of these three Canadian Aboriginal peoples.

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  2. 2.

    A person of mixed European and Aboriginal descent.

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    Malcolm Norris proposed that "if he has one drop of Indian blood in his veins and has not been assimilated into the social fabric of our civilization he is a Metis."

name
  1. 1.

    One of three recognized Aboriginal peoples of Canada, descendants of marriages of Cree, Ojibwa, Saulteaux, and Menominee Aboriginal people with French Canadians, Scots and English.

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  2. 1.

    A Titan who was the personification of wisdom, the first spouse of Zeus, and the mother of Athena

    宗教 神话 哲学
  3. 2.

    A satellite of Jupiter.

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    天文
  4. 3.

    9 Metis, a main belt asteroid.

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    天文

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

mixed-blood

词源

Borrowed from French métis, from Old French mestis, from Late Latin mixtīcius. Métis originally referred to Francophone and Cree-speaking descendants of the French-Catholic Red River Métis in Manitoba. Compare metis, mestizo, mustee, and Mestee.

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