Dominican
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˌdɒ.mɪˈniː.kən/|/dəˈmɪn.ɪ.kən/
美 /ˌdɑ.mɪˈni.kən/|/dəˈmɪn.ɪ.kən/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic or a descendant thereof.
— More than 40% of Dominicans are economically vulnerable and are at risk of falling into poverty due to climate-related impacts and economic crises, according to the World Bank.
- A native or inhabitant of the Commonwealth of Dominica or a descendant thereof.
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A member of the religious order founded by Saint Dominic.
— The first night, I did nothing more than have a glass of wine at Faust Wine Cellar, located under the Dominican cloister that houses the Hilton Budapest Hotel in the Buda Castle complex.
形容词 adj.
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Of, from, or pertaining to the Dominican Republic, or its people.
— And while the Dominican economy grew by 4.9% last year, high inflation rates in both 2022 (8.8%) and 2023 (4.8%) have taken a toll on the population’s quality of life.
- Of, from, or pertaining to Dominica, or its people.
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Of or belonging to the Dominican religious order.
— The first night, I did nothing more than have a glass of wine at Faust Wine Cellar, located under the Dominican cloister that houses the Hilton Budapest Hotel in the Buda Castle complex.
词形变化
词源
词源 1
From the name of the Dominican Republic, itself a calque of Spanish República Dominicana; corresponding to Spanish dominicano.
词源 2
From Dominica + -an.
词源 3
Learned borrowing from Latin dominicānus. By surface analysis, Dominic + -an.
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