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柯林斯词典

同根词

词根：America

• adj.

  Americanized 美国化的

• n.

  America 美洲（包括北美和南美洲）；美国

  Americana 美国文物；美国文献

  Americandom 美国人的世界

  Americanese 美国英语

  Americanisation 美国化

  Americanise 美国化

  Americanism 美国风格；美国腔；美国精神

  Americanization 美国化

  Americanness 美国性

• v.

  Americanized 美国化（Americanize的过去分词）

• vi.

  Americanise 美国化

  Americanize 美国化

• vt.

  Americanize 使美国化

同近义词

• n.美国人

  Yank   /   Yanqui

• adj.美国的

  Columbian   /   transatlantic

词组短语

1. all american 全美国的

2. American Express 美国运通 ; 美国运通公司 ; 美国运通卡 ; 美国快报

3. south american 南美洲的；南美洲人的

4. american express 美国运通（财富500强公司之一，总部所在地美国）

5. American Beauty 美国丽人 ; 美国心玫瑰情 ; 美国美人 ; 红蔷薇

6. American University 美国大学 ; 美利坚大学 ; 美国大学华盛顿特区

7. american system 美制；美国体系

8. american international group 美国国际集团，美国国际集团公司

9. american english 美式英语

10. african american 非裔美国人（指美国黑人）；非裔美籍（等于African American）

11. american civil war n. 美国内战

12. american airlines 美国航空公司

13. american ginseng 西洋参

14. native american 印第安人；美洲原住民

15. american indian 美洲印第安人

16. american football 美式橄榄球

17. chinese american 美籍华人；华裔美国人

18. american dream 美国梦

19. American Idol 美国偶像 ; 一夜成名 ; 美国崇拜对象 ; 美国偶像大赛

20. asian american 亚裔美国人

21. American Gangster 美国黑帮 ; 犯罪帝国 ; 美国黑帮启示录 ; 美国黑帮专辑

22. American Dream 美国梦 ; 美国之梦 ; 美国梦想

23. American English 美语 ; 美式英文

24. latin american 拉丁美洲的

25. american revolution 美国独立战争

26. American Psycho 美国杀人魔 ; 美国精神病人

27. American Pie 美国派 ; 最爱电影

28. american idol 美国偶像（美国真人秀电视节目）

29. american culture 美国文化

权威例句

1. Do you know any other Latin American dances?

你会跳其他拉美舞蹈吗？《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

2. She is the archetype of an American movie star.

她是典型的美国影星。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

3. A number of smaller companies were mopped up by the American multinational.

有若干较小的公司都被美国跨国集团吞掉了。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

4. He put on an American accent.

他假操着一口美国腔。《牛津词典》

5. I'm American.

我是美国人。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

6. Standing on the tarmac were two American planes.

停在跑道上的是两架美国飞机。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

7. She is the most famous of all American movie queens.

她是全美最著名的影后.《简明英汉词典》

8. Pumpkin pie is a traditional American dish served on Thanksgiving.

南瓜馅饼是美国传统的感恩节食物。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

9. His radical views place him outside the mainstream of American politics.

他的激进观点使他脱离了美国政治的主流。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

10. The Prince will visit Boston on the last leg of his American tour.

亲王美国之行的最后一站是波士顿。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

11. In American football, you have to try to bring down your opponent.

在美式橄榄球赛中, 你必须设法把对手弄倒在地.《简明英汉词典》

12. He is a philologist, specializing in American poetry.

他是专攻美国诗歌的语文学家。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

13. The Hong Kong dollar was yoked to the American dollar for many years.

港元多年来与美元挂钩。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

14. She is under contract to a major American computer firm.

她已签约为一家大的美国计算机公司工作。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

15. We're not American, actually. We're Canadian.

实际上我们不是美国人。我们是加拿大人。《牛津词典》

16. Many corporate methods have been adopted by American managers in imitation of Japanese practice.

美国的管理人员效仿日本人的做法，采用了很多经营公司的方法。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

17. American humor is founded largely on hyperbole.

美式幽默主要以夸张为基础.《简明英汉词典》

18. Park Ridge is the prototypical American suburb.

里奇公园是美国郊区的模范。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

19. Generosity is part of the American character.

慷慨是美国人性格的一部分。《牛津词典》

20. American pop music has been exported around the world.

美国流行音乐已传播到世界各地。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

21. The American flag was flying.

美国国旗飘扬。《牛津词典》

22. The American dollar finished the day up against foreign currencies.

美元汇率今日收盘时有所上涨。《柯林斯例句》

23. The American embassy has already complained.

美国使馆已经提出抗议。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

24. American fighter planes buzzed the city.

美国战机低空掠过该城市。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

25. Unlike the American, the British press operates on a national scale.

与美国不同，英国报刊都是行销全国的。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

26. Three-quarters of the students are African American.

3/4的学生是非洲裔美国人。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

27. In fact, what the European and American people enjoy most is the taking of risks.

其实，欧、美洲人特别喜欢的就是冒险。

28. He was born of Anglo-American parentage.

他是英美混血儿。《柯林斯例句》

29. Most of these workers are American Indians living on reservations.

这些工人中的大多数是住在居留地的美洲印第安人.《简明英汉词典》

30. The American economy is on course for higher inflation than Britain by the end of the year.

美国经济很可能在今年年底前出现比英国高的通货膨胀。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

31. The campaign will target American insurance companies.

这场运动将以美国的保险公司为目标。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

32. Before all this the island was populated by native American Arawaks.

在所有这一切发生之前，这个岛上居住的是印第安阿拉瓦克人。《柯林斯例句》

33. I'm not American, I'm Canadian.

我不是美国人，我是加拿大人。《牛津词典》

34. American clippers were the ultimate sailing ships.

美国快速帆船曾是顶极的帆船。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

35. You can be paid in pounds sterling or American dollars.

可以付你英镑，也可以付你美元。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

36. Do you have an American passport?

你有美国护照吗？《牛津词典》

37. The American president praised Turkey for its courage.

美国总统称赞了土耳其的勇气。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

38. Ethnic slur; offensive terms for persons of Latin American descent.

种族蔑称；对具有拉丁美洲人血统的人的攻击性的的用语。

39. Can you name all the American states?

你能说出美国所有的州名吗？《牛津词典》

40. You will be paid in American dollars.

你的报酬将以美元支付。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

41. Many people think Nixon transformed American politics.

许多人认为尼克松改变了美国的政治。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

42. He expressed grave concern at American attitudes.

他对美国的态度表达了严肃关注。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

43. Wright grew frustrated with American provincialism.

赖特对美国的地方偏狭观念愈发感到沮丧。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

44. Where can I exchange my American money for foreign money?

我在哪儿可以把美元兑换成外币?《简明英汉词典》

45. Years of living in England had eliminated all trace of her American accent.

她因多年居住在英国，美国口音已荡然无存。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

46. It's an American flying jacket, the real McCoy.

这是件真正的美国飞行员夹克。《牛津词典》

47. You hear talk about American business being flabby.

你会听到有关美国经济发展无序的议论。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

48. The average European kitchen is smaller than its American cousin.

欧式的厨房一般比美式厨房小。《柯林斯例句》

49. American forces have begun a big landing.

美军已开始大规模登陆。《柯林斯例句》

50. It is interesting to contrast the British legal system with the American one.

把英国的法制与美国的加以对比很有意思。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

51. She was a second-generation Japanese-American.

她是第二代日裔美国人。《牛津词典》

52. The problem isn't uniquely American.

该问题并非美国独有。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

53. Many foreign goods are too expensive for American pocketbooks.

许多外国货都太贵，与一般美国人的财力不符。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

54. The book is heavily skewed towards American readers.

这本书严重倾向于美国读者。《牛津词典》

55. North American literature is the main theme of this year's festival.

北美文学是今年艺术节的主题。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

56. The American dream is beginning to turn sour.

美国梦正开始破灭。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

57. He developed his own program in partnership with an American expert.

他与一位美国专家合作开发出自己的程序。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

58. He drew on an American cigarette.

他吸了一口美国香烟。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

59. His father founded the American Socialist Party.

他的父亲创建了美国社会党。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

60. It was the first time I had set foot on American soil.

那是我第一次踏足美洲大地。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

61. Asked his nationality, he said American.

问到他的国籍，他说是美国人。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

62. By day he worked downtown for American Standard.

白天，他在市中心为美国标准公司工作。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

63. They live in the American Midwest.

他们住在美国中西部。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

64. American English is significantly different from British English.

美国英语与英国英语有很大差异。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

65. He cautioned that the Russia - American discussions were still in an exploratory stage.

他警告说俄美会谈尚处于探索阶段.《简明英汉词典》

66. The firm has close ties with an American corporation.

这家商行与一家美国公司关系密切。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

67. This deal is their first major inroad into the American market.

这交易是他们进军美国市场的首次重大收获。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

68. I think your South American youth has prejudiced you.

我认为你在南美度过的青少年时代让你产生了偏见。《柯林斯例句》

69. This guide book points out the main facts of early American history.

这本导游手册讲述了美洲早期的重要史实.《简明英汉词典》

实用例句

1. The British American School of Los Angeles is one of a few American private schools that teach the International Primary Curriculum.

VOA : special.2011.03.10

2. He was an important influence in the founding of the American Association of University Professors and the American Civil Liberties Union."

VOA : special.2010.01.07

3. These groups are the American Society for Microbiology and the American Cleaning Institute, formerly the Soap and Detergent Association.

VOA : special.2010.09.29

4. Today, 79% of American households own digital cameras, according to the Consumer Electronics Association.

CNN: In Facebook age, is camera-shyness a thing of the past?

5. Both of us are American, but we were working in Prague at that time.

BBC: How we quit our jobs to travel: The married couple

6. He was named an All-American. The governing body for college sports gives All-American honors to the best players in every sport.

VOA : special.2010.06.25

7. Lind said the podcasts from The Moth and This American Life have made storytelling popular.

BBC: New York stories

8. And a kind of, well, kindly and monumental, and yet approachable figure that is familiar from American school rooms.

有几分友好和伟大，他也是在美国学校的教室里也是常见到的人物像。现代诗歌课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

9. The American,British and French leaders announced that Iran has been secretly building a second enrichment center for several years.

VOA : special.2009.09.26

10. They are joined by American firm James Corner Field Operations and Agence Ter from France.

BBC: George Square revamp: Six designs on display

11. In cycling,American Lance Armstrong announced he will return to the Tour de France next year with a new American-based team.

VOA : special.2009.08.01

12. More than half (54%) of the American public opposes or has no opinion about such action.

BBC: Little international support for arming Syria rebels

13. In the late seventeen hundreds, many events that took place in Philadelphia gave birth to the American Revolution and independence.

VOA : special.2010.04.04

14. Some American parents are reconsidering the age at which they toilet train their children.

NPR: Slate's Medical Examiner: Earlier Toilet Training

15. Dr. Ferlic proposed a surgical intervention that reflects precisely the high-tech ethos of contemporary American medicine.

NPR: Excerpt: 'The Healing Of America'

16. Almost every American town is dotted by historic Episcopal, United Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian and Congregationalist churches.

CNN: Millennials leaving church in droves, study says

17. Lisa has an American boy.

莉萨有个美国男朋友。

18. Samsung promised to appeal against the decision describing it as "a loss for the American consumer".

BBC: Apple awarded $1bn in damages from Samsung in US court

19. The great American railroads were built by and large, for decades, by government subsidies, and a tremendous amount of corruption.

这几十年间,美国伟大铁路建起来了,这当然是是通过政府的支助,以及伴随着数不清的行贿受贿美国内战与重建课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

20. American hostage Jill Carroll has been freed in Baghdad after being held for nearly three months.

NPR: latest news

21. American-educated

在美国接受教育的

22. In fact you can find all over American culture in 1800,1810, even into the 1820s, a lot of fear of technology.

其实你能从所有的美国文化中发现,在1800到1810年,甚至在19世纪20年代,充斥着太多对新技术的恐惧美国内战与重建课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

23. This is an American attempt to use a humanitarian situation for a political agenda.

BBC: [an error occurred while processing this directive]

24. Nowhere has this been truer than in the case of the Jews of the American West.

FORBES: California And The Jews

25. Vause holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in American history from the University of Queensland.

CNN: CNN Profiles - John Vause - Anchor/Correspondent

26. Because it has been said that each American soilder cost us one million dollars a year Ambassodor is so much cheaper.

有人说一个美国士兵每年要花费一百万美元,相比之下，大使是如此廉价。国际座谈会课程节选 : 普林斯顿公开课

27. His brother, he says, has remained in an American military jail for 18 months.

NPR: Sectarian Killings Divide Integrated Baghdad Suburb

28. And about half of American adults have a presence on social media, according to Pew.

CNN: In Facebook age, is camera-shyness a thing of the past?

29. The American political system, for all its faults, is the model for much of the world.

CNN: Mission: Peace -- Analysis

30. Crushing your computer, or whatever it is that you do as you write the great American novel.

砸碎电脑，随便你想怎样,当你创作最伟大的美国小说时。死亡课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

31. You have a very, very changing demographic situation in the American South and its political culture has to respond to that.

你可以想象,当时的美国南方,人口流动是非常厉害的,所以当时的政治文化必须做出相应的调整美国内战与重建课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

32. Head for the Bank of China Tower designed by China-born American architect IM Pei in 1990.

BBC: The amazing views of Hong Kong

33. All 125 are either listed on U.S. exchanges or traded as American Depositary Receipts.

FORBES: Do It Yourself

34. I looked it up; he went to American University, both undergraduate and his name is David Nason undergraduate and then he got a law degree at American University.

我查了一下;,他大学本科和研究生都是美国大学毕业的,他叫做大卫·内森,他的专业是法学。金融市场课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

35. Having said that, funny I was talking to somebody the other day who works for the Academy of American Poets.

有一天很巧，我遇到了一个朋友,她在美国诗人协会工作。人性课程节选 : 普林斯顿公开课

36. In this scene Big Slim Hazard is an American type, just as Mississippi Gene is himself.

这一幕中细杆哈查德是个典型的美国人，就和密西西比的吉恩他自己一样。1945年后的美国小说课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

37. This was a time when Hopkins led all American universities in the importing of important European scholars, and it was a place of remarkable intellectual ferment.

当时霍普金斯先于美国的其他大学,邀请重要的欧洲学者来讲学，那里也是有影响的思想动乱的源地。文学理论导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

38. Franco-American relations

法美关系

39. But first,we tell about a new organization that is finding homes for animals and helping American soldiers at the same time.

VOA : special.2009.12.11

40. How do we have a conversation about what does it mean to be a well-rounded student at an American university today?

我们如何建立这样一个对话,就是在当今的美国大学中,如何才能成为一个全方位发展的学生？人性课程节选 : 普林斯顿公开课

41. The American Beverage Association, which is leading the fight against the ban, welcomed the decision.

BBC: New York City large-soda ban blocked by judge

42. American forces are observing Christmas quietly.

美军正悄悄地庆祝圣诞节。

43. Well, if you relate it to American cuisine, there is a lot of stuff that's different than what you would imagine.

如果你把它跟美式烹饪联系起来，有很多东西跟你想象的不一样。SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 喜欢的法国菜

44. Join us again next week at this same time for another People in American program on the Voice of America.

VOA : special.2010.06.27

45. American officials had been hoping that Sunni Muslims would get some role in Iraq's new government.

NPR: Infighting Marks Sunni Political Efforts in Iraq

46. Jessica espoused an American communist.

杰茜卡嫁给了一个美国共产主义者。

47. This idea of being minority is a definition that was put on me by my American community.

属于少数群体“这个想法,是我在美国时,的标签。人性课程节选 : 普林斯顿公开课

48. On December twenty-fourth,nineteen-oh-six, radio operators on ships in the Atlantic Ocean near the American coast began hearing strange things.

VOA : special.2010.12.08

49. In nineteen twenty-two, two stations in New York State joined together to broadcast the championship game of American baseball.

VOA : special.2010.01.31

50. An actor plays Spanish-American Admiral David Farrugut, a hero in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the American Civil War.

VOA : special.2009.09.18

51. The buzz on the streets is undeniably Latin American, of course, which creates an intoxicating blend.

BBC: Five cities where you can live large, for a little

52. Like, because I mean... Like this semester, I was hoping to take 3 sciences with an American Cultures class,

例如，像这学期，我想选三门科学课，外加一门美国文化课，SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 关于授课系统

53. Southwest lets you plug in your info manually, while American won't even allow that.

BBC: Five best air travel apps

54. It overlaps substantially with Little Armenia (www.littlearmenia.com), home to a large Armenian-American community and the St.

BBC: Ethnic Los Angeles

55. American Slang will stream here in its entirety until its release on June 15.

NPR: First Listen: The Gaslight Anthem, 'American Slang'

56. He's going to make decisions that won't be altogether wildly popular with the American people.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

57. Optimists point to signs of a backlash in Congress and among some parts of American industry.

ECONOMIST: Climate change

58. The American Academy of Pediatrics says some poisons can cause additional damage when they come back up the throat.

VOA : special.2009.08.11

59. That six-point lead over American translates into a 17 percentage-point advantage in revenue share.

FORBES: Teaching an airline to fly

60. "Anytime you bring jobs back there is a positive effect on the American economy, " she says.

BBC: Is 'Made in the USA' coming back?

61. To stop insurgents from blowing up convoys, he's lined the roads here with American troops.

NPR: Sectarian Killings Divide Integrated Baghdad Suburb

62. So Aristotle was not without his own critique of the American constitution and American political culture.

所以，亚里士多德,也评论了美国宪法,及美国的政治文化。政治哲学导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

63. For a few weeks, I was able to recognize that people weren't looking at me as African American or black.

几周之后，我才发现，人们并非,把我当做黑人看待。人性课程节选 : 普林斯顿公开课

64. Confederate leaders ordered the attack after President Abraham Lincoln refused to withdraw the small force of American soldiers at Sumter.

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65. But this really has little to do with the essential ethos of American agriculture.

FORBES: America's Agricultural Angst