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单词 americanophile
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Americanophilen.adj.

Brit. /əˌmɛrᵻˈkɑːnəʊfʌɪl/, U.S. /əˌmɛrəˈkɑnoʊˌfaɪl/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: American adj., -o- connective, -phile comb. form.
Etymology: < American adj. + -o- connective + -phile comb. form, perhaps after Anglophile n., Francophile n., etc. Compare earlier Americanophobia n.
A. n.
A person who loves or admires the United States or its culture.
ΚΠ
1894 N.-Y. Times 26 Feb. 3/2 He was transformed from a bibliophile into an Americanophile.
1939 Sunday Times-Signal (Zanesville, Ohio) 17 Sept. i. 4/6 The Association..is composed of French Americanophiles and American Francophiles.
1972 C. Barnett Collapse Brit. Power v. 346 A sentimental Americanophile whose pro-American sentiments were shared by his colleagues.
2000 Publishers Weekly 4 Sept. 54/2 An Americanophile who has put America into more than one of his own novels.
B. adj.
Characterized by love of or admiration for the United States or its culture.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > liking for or sympathy with other nations > [adjective] > America
pro-American1871
Americanophile1919
1919 N.Y. Times 12 Oct. 6/1 The..British view of our country and our people..[is] undoubtedly Americanophile.
1942 Dunkirk (N.Y.) Evening Observer 12 Oct. 16/4 The president of Chile, whose sincere Americanophile disposition..[is] the same as his government's.
1979 Rev. Politics 41 495 The existence of well-defined Americanophile groups is not often immediately evident.
2003 Maclean's (Electronic ed.) 21 Apr. 4 This is when Canada's national magazine should defend Canada and not be Americanophile sycophants.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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n.adj.1894
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