单词 | English person |
释义 | English person (once / 93066 pages) n WORD FAMILY English person: English persons USAGE EXAMPLESThe perpetrator is a white English person who hates immigrants … well, they must be mentally ill! The Guardian(Jun 21, 2016) He criticized the new arrivals for “not doing anything” and for “coming here and working for less than the average English person wants.” Washington Post(May 22, 2016) “Keith might have heard it back then, because it’s not any way an English person would express it,” Jagger explained. Slate(May 10, 2016) n a native or inhabitant of England Hypo|Hyper Englishman a man who is a native or inhabitant of England Englishwomana woman who is a native or inhabitant of England Anglo-Saxona native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman Conquest Anglo-Saxona person of Anglo-Saxon (especially British) descent whose native tongue is English and whose culture is strongly influenced by English culture as in WASP for `White Anglo-Saxon Protestant' Anglo-Indiana person of English citizenship born or living in India Cantabrigiana resident of Cambridge Lancastriana resident of Lancaster Lancastriana member (or supporter) of the house of Lancaster Geordiea native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hanoveriana member (or supporter) of the house of Hanover Liverpudlian, Scousera native or resident of Liverpool Londonera native or resident of London Mancuniana native or resident of Manchester Oxoniana native or resident of Oxford Brummie, Brummya native or resident of Birmingham, England Mackema native of Sunderland Sassenachthe Scots' term for an English person Tykea native of Yorkshire John Bull, limeya man of English descent Cornishmana man who is a native or inhabitant of Cornwall Cornishwomana woman who is a native or resident of Cornwall Cockneya native of the east end of London burgess, burghera citizen of an English borough Jacobeanany distinguished personage during the reign of James I Torya member of political party in Great Britain that has been known as the Conservative Party since 1832; was the opposition party to the Whigs Whiga member of the political party that urged social reform in 18th and 19th century England; was the opposition party to the Tories Brit, Britisher, Briton a native or inhabitant of Great Britain |
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