Caribbean
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
专有名词
英 /ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən/
美 /ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən/|/kəˈɹɪbiən/
英文释义
名词 n.
- A person native to the Caribbean region
- A member of the Amerindian tribes that inhabited the Caribbean region before the arrival of the Europeans
形容词 adj.
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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).
— 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
- The Caribbean Sea.
- 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.
词汇关系
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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