negro

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈniːɡɹəʊ/    美 /ˈniɡɹoʊ/|/ˈnɪɡɹə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person of black African ancestry. dated,offensive
    — The negroes believe that its presence has a sanitary effect upon their cattle […]
  2. A slave, especially one of African ancestry. archaic
    — We don't want your Negroes, or your horses, or your lands, or any thing you have, but we do want and will have a just obedience to the laws of the United States. That we will have, and if it involved the destruction of your improvements, we cannot help it.
形容词 adj.
  1. Relating to a black ethnicity. dated,not-comparable,offensive
    — Recently, on a wintry Sunday, some 2,500 white Chicago area residents embarked on a strange safari across the city, determined to do what most of them had never done before—visit a Negro home. Eager to purge themselves of ignorance about the city's "other half," they were participants in Interracial Home Visit Day, a "Coffee Klatsch" co-sponsored by local Catholic, Jewish and Protestant groups in an effort to eliminate racial bigotry and hate.
  2. Black or dark brown in color. dated,not-comparable,offensive

词形变化

negroes plural negros plural

词汇关系

近义词
blackamoor black African-American
上位词
colored colored person person of color
下位词
Afro-American African-American negress
衍生词
antinegro benegro house negro incognegro kneegrow magical negro magic negro negress negrification negrify negro ant Negrobilia negro bug negro corn negrodom negro fatigue negrofication negrofy negrohead Negrohood negro-house negroid negroish negroism negroization negroize Negroland negrolatry negro lethargy negrolike negrophile negrophilia negrophiliac negrophilic negrophilism negrophilist negrophobic negro powder negro spiritual negro yam New Negro wash a negro white white negro
相关词
negress negritude negroid barro negro mulatto octaroon quadroon

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Spanish and Portuguese negro (“black”), from Latin nigrum (“shiny black”), of uncertain origin, but possibly from Proto-Indo-European *negʷ- (“bare; night”). Doublet of noir. Compare nigrescence.
词源 2
Borrowed from Spanish and Portuguese negro (“black”), from Latin nigrum (“shiny black”), of uncertain origin, but possibly from Proto-Indo-European *negʷ- (“bare; night”). Doublet of noir. Compare nigrescence.
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