单词 | Ethiopian |
释义 | Ethiopian /ee'thee oh"pee euhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to Ethiopia or to its inhabitants. 2. belonging to the part of Africa south of the equator. 3. Zoogeog. belonging to a geographical division comprising Africa south of the tropic of Cancer, the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula, and Madagascar. 4. Archaic. black African. n. 5. a native of Ethiopia. 6. a member of any of various supposedly dark-skinned peoples regarded by the ancients as coming from a country lying south of Egypt. 7. Archaic. a black African. [1545-55; ETHIOPI(A) + -AN] |
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