carib

英 ['kærib] 美
  • n. 加勒比人(南美洲东北部的印第安人);加勒比语

英英释义


1. a member of an American Indian peoples of northeastern South America and the Lesser Antilles
2. the family of languages spoken by the Carib people

实用场景例句


It's called the Pan-Carib-bean Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Project, which is quite a mouthful.
它被称为thePan-CaribbeanDisasterPreparednessandPreventionProject(泛加勒比备灾防灾项目),名称相当冗长拗口。

柯林斯例句

双语例句


1. It's called the Pan-Carib-bean Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Project, which is quite a mouthful.
它被称为thePan-CaribbeanDisasterPreparednessandPreventionProject(泛加勒比备灾防灾项目),名称相当冗长拗口。

来自柯林斯例句

英文词源


Carib (n.)
1550s, from Spanish Caribe, from Arawakan kalingo or kalino, said to mean "brave ones" or else "strong men." As an adjective by 1881.

词态变化


复数: Carib;