单词 | anglo |
释义 | Anglon.1adj.1 Canadian. An English-speaking Canadian. Also attributive or as adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > one who speaks English Anglo1800 anglophone1900 Anglo-Saxon1951 1800 Upper Canada Gaz. (York) 22 Feb. 3/2 The inference to be drawn, is the closest union between the Anglo and trans-atlantic Anglos. 1959 Maclean's 14 Feb. 41/1 The scientific, technical and commercial faculties, areas once left to the ‘Anglos’, are booming. 1968 Listener 1 Aug. 131/1 The Conservatives attempted vaguely to..qualify their traditionally Anglo party to pick up some Quebec seats. 1977 Maclean's 4 Apr. 18/2 Whether Quebec separates or not, there is a feeling among Anglos that things will never be the same for them as the province moves to ‘francicize’ business and restrict the right to English-language education for newcomers. 1991 Toronto Star (Nexis) 24 Feb. a2 Not everyone who looks and sounds like an Anglo-Canadian is an actual Anglo. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). Anglon.3 Chiefly Indian English. A person of mixed British and Indian descent; = Anglo-Indian n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > mixed race > [noun] > person white and Indian half-caste1789 East Indian1801 koi-hai1816 Anglo-Indian1826 Eurasian1826 Europasian1867 Anglo?1943 ?1943 W. G. Burchett Trek from Burma xx. 276 Their superior attitude to the Anglos was sickening. 1979 Phylon 40 352 For ten years after Independence the Anglos had a secure hold on manual and clerical jobs. 1981 S. Rushdie Midnight's Children 131 An Anglo?.. You are an Anglo-Indian? 1995 M. Kesavan Looking through Glass 259 Greyly was Eurasian. Lucknow is full of these Anglos, she told her daughter. 2001 L. Caplan Children of Colonialism ii. 32 In my batch we were nine..—and out of the nine we were five Anglos. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). Angloadj.2n.2 Originally and chiefly U.S. A. adj.2 = Anglo-American adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [adjective] > by country of origin African1722 American1761 Low Dutch1774 Pennsylvania Dutch1792 Anglo-American1797 Irish-American1820 Africo-American1825 American African1826 Afro-American1831 Polish-American1850 Chinese-American1854 Italian–American1854 Russo-American1878 African American1885 Senegambian1911 Afrikan1929 Mexican-American1948 Asian American1950 Amerasian1965 Chicano1966 Anglo1968 Tejano1978 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > English-speaking anglophone1965 Anglo1968 1844 A. Mallalieu Buenos Ayres 65 The federal system in the Anglo States of America. 1935 New Mexico Q. Feb. 7 Anglo culture in the Southwest is just as it is everywhere. 1968 Economist 8 June 53/2 As they are basically without power, the radical leaders must take their cues from the people with power, the white, or ‘Anglo’, majority. 1973 Newslet. Amer. Dial. Soc. Nov. 11 Thirty Black and Anglo kindergarten children..were asked to respond. 1977 New Yorker 2 May 92/2 The entire city council of San Antonio was selected, from out of the same north-side Anglo neighbourhoods. 1981 Economist 11 Apr. 28/1 He even did well, although he did not win an outright majority, in the Anglo sections of town. 2007 Boston Globe (Nexis) 13 Aug. a1 According to a recent study conducted by the Scouts, many Latino families see the organization as an ‘Anglo’ club. B. n.2 Originally U.S. regional (south-western). A resident of the United States of English or other white European origin, esp. as distinguished from one of Hispanic origin. Cf. Anglo-American n., Latino n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [noun] > by country of origin American1648 African1700 High Dutch1773 Low Dutch1773 German-American1775 African American1782 Anglo-American1785 Irish-American1786 Africo-American1788 American African1826 Pennsylvania German1827 Pennsylvania Dutch1831 Afro-American1833 far-downer1834 Mexicano1847 knickerbocker1848 Chinese-American1854 Italian–American1873 Polish-American1876 Polacker1883 roundhead1895 hunk1896 Polack1898 Senegambian1900 bohunk1903 honky1904 hunyak1911 Turk1914 boho1920 Anglo1923 Euro-American1925 turkey1932 narrowback1933 nisei1934 roundheader1934 pachuco1943 pocho1944 Latino1946 Chicano1947 Mexican-American1948 Asian American1952 Amerasian1957 Chicana1966 Afrikan1972 Hispanic1972 1923 Santa Fe New Mexican 21 Apr. 6/3 This is the result of a careful survey..and gives the real facts as to the division of posts between ‘Anglos’ and the Spanish speaking people. 1935 New Mexico Q. Feb. 7 The ordinary Anglo is little more civilized..because of his contact with the two more gracious cultures. 1940 E. Fergusson Our Southwest 70 Los ricos accepted the incoming Anglos as friends, as wives or husbands. 1958 Carroll & Casagrande in S. Rogers Children & Lang. (1975) iii. xiii. 193 The test was also administered to 28 ‘Anglos’ (as they are called in the Southwest) consisting of 12 adults of a comparable degree of education in a rural New England community and 16 graduate students at Harvard. 1971 J. Wambaugh New Centurions (1972) iv. 47 Serge couldn't..think of another family on his street with only three children except the Kulaskis and they were Anglos, at least to the Chicanos they were Anglos, but now he thought how humorous it was to have considered these Polacks as Anglo. 1996 USA Today (Nexis) 29 May 3 c The crowd is so mixed between Latinos and Anglos. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > see alsoalso refers to : Anglo-comb. form < n.1adj.11800n.3?1943adj.2n.21844 see also |
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