单词 | afro-brazilian |
释义 | > as lemmasAfro-Brazilian Afro-Brazilian adj. and n. Brit. /ˌafrəʊbrəˈzɪlɪən/ , U.S. /ˌæfroʊbrəˈzɪljən/ , /ˌæfroʊbrəˈzɪliən/ [compare Portuguese afro-brasileiro (first half of the 20th cent.)] ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > Central and South America > [adjective] > South America > specific parts > Brazil Afro-Brazilian1911 1911 R. W. Fenn Horacio viii. 179 Encouraged by his smile and a glimpse of his white teeth,..the little Afro-Brazilians came forward one by one. 1916 Current Opinion Sept. 181/2 The region of the Cape Verde Islands at the time in question belonged to the Afro-Brazilian continent then in being. 1946 R. Blesh Shining Trumpets 346 This disc is one of an Afro-Brazilian collection. 1976 Wilson Q. Autumn 89 Afro-Brazilians represent roughly 40 percent of the total population. 1984 Christian Sci. Monitor 5 Sept. 9/4 Afro-Brazilian cults are making inroads. 1992 Newsweek 25 May 39/1 Afro-Brazilians have been consigned to society's bottom rungs ever since the days of slavery. < as lemmas |
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