Neorican
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˌniː.əʊˈɹiː.kən/
美 /ˌni.oʊˈɹi.kən/
英文释义
名词 n.
- A native or inhabitant of the mainland United States (especially New York) who is of Puerto Rican descent.
形容词 adj.
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Of or relating to natives or inhabitants of the mainland United States (especially New York) who are of Puerto Rican descent.
— And, while New York's school system struggles with the problem of making the Puerto Rican child truly bilingual, the island's schools have the problem in reverse: 20,000 Neorican youngsters are trying to learn Spanish.
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词源 1
From neo- + (Puerto) Rican, modeled after Spanish neorriqueño, itself a blend of neoyorquino (“New Yorker”) + puertorriqueño (“Puerto Rican”).
词源 2
From neo- + (Puerto) Rican, modeled after Spanish neorriqueño, itself a blend of neoyorquino (“New Yorker”) + puertorriqueño (“Puerto Rican”).
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