| 单词 | ethnic group |
| 释义 | ethnic group (once / 2822 pages) n WORD FAMILY ethnic group: ethnic groups USAGE EXAMPLESThe 2010 Census showed that African Americans — for decades the District’s dominant ethnic group — were a smaller part of a growing city. Washington Post(Dec 31, 2016) Whichever ethnic group you look at, these local names reveal a wealth of information about the bearer. BBC(Dec 29, 2016) The Namibian government, they say, will spread future money from the Germans to unaffected ethnic groups or, worse, simply pocket it. New York Times(Dec 29, 2016) n people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture Syn|Hypo|Hyper ethnos ethnic minority a group that has different national or cultural traditions from the majority of the population Azerian ethnic group living in Azerbaijan Bengalian ethnic group speaking Bengali and living in Bangladesh and eastern India Flemishan ethnic group speaking Flemish and living in northern and western Belgium Hebrews, Israelitesthe ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob); the nation whom God chose to receive his revelation and with whom God chose to make a covenant (Exodus 19) Mbundu, Ovimbunduan ethnic group speaking Umbundu and living in western Angola Tadzhik, Tajikan ethnic group (mostly Moslem) living in Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China Walloonsan ethnic group speaking a dialect of French and living in southern and eastern Belgium and neighboring parts of France Abo, Aboriginal, Aborigine, Australian Aborigine, native Australiana dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived Kurda member of a largely pastoral Islamic people who live in Kurdistan; the largest ethnic group without their own state Igboa member of the largest ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria Nubiana native or inhabitant of Nubia Arab-Berbers, Berbersan ethnic minority descended from Berbers and Arabs and living in northern Africa Dagestanian ethnic minority living on the Caspian Sea in southwestern Russia and Azerbaijan Maorian ethnic minority of Polynesian and Melanesian descent who speak Maori and live in New Zealand Mayasan ethnic minority speaking Mayan languages and living in Yucatan and adjacent areas Pashtun, Pathanan ethnic minority speaking Pashto and living in northwestern Pakistan and southeastern Afghanistan peshmergaa member of a Kurdish guerilla organization that fights for a free Kurdish state group, grouping any number of entities (members) considered as a unit |
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