Caribbean

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 专有名词
/ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən/    /ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən/|/kəˈɹɪbiən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person native to the Caribbean region countable
  2. A member of the Amerindian tribes that inhabited the Caribbean region before the arrival of the Europeans countable
形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to the sea and region of the western Atlantic bounded by South America, Central America, and the islands of the West Indies (such as Cuba and Hispaniola). not-comparable
    — Among those seeking the Caribbean nation’s highest office on May 19 are the current president, a former president, and a mayor.
专有名词
  1. The Caribbean Sea.
  2. A continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea, consisting of those countries located in the sea and in bordering areas of South America and Central America.

词形变化

Carribean alternative,obsolete Caribbeans plural Carribean alternative,obsolete the Caribbean canonical Carribean alternative,obsolete

词源

词源 1
From Carib or Caribe, a people who lived in the West Indies, + -an.
词源 2
From Carib or Caribe, a people who lived in the West Indies, + -an.
词源 3
From Carib or Caribe, a people who lived in the West Indies, + -an.
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