american

american

美 [??mer?k?n] 　英 [?'mer?k?n]

• n.美國人；美洲人；美國英語；美洲印第安人
• adj.美洲的；美國的
• 網絡美式；美國人的；美式起司

詞形變化

英漢雙解

習慣用語

英漢解釋

英英解釋

例句

But then, American capitalism will not be the same, just like Chinese socialism is no longer true to the meaning of the word.

但那時，美國資本主義就不一樣了，就像中國社會主義不再真的是社會主義一樣。

Censorship usually is considered a negative thing, at least in American society, but of course, it all depends on who you talk to.

審查通常被看作是具有否定意義的事，至少在美國社會是這樣。但是毫無疑問，也要看你跟誰在說話。

A year after Washington rescued the big names of American finance, it's still hard to get a loan.

在華盛頓拯救了美國大金融公司一年之后，人們仍舊很難獲得貸款。

Luis Enrique shakes his head ruefully as the American referee threatens him with a hand in his pocket.

美國裁判一邊警告恩里克，一邊把手伸進自己的口袋，后者無辜地搖著頭。

And she had a dream about singing on American Idol. And they've asked me to present her to you so this dream can come true.

而她有個夢想-到“美國偶像”節目上來唱歌。他們還要求我把她介紹給你們，這樣可以實現她的夢想。

I contacted about 30 American institutions to ask them about problems they might be having with Chinese students' applications.

我聯系了美國大約30家美國大學，詢問他們有關中國學生入學申請可能存在的問題。

American scientists reported Friday that this July was the second warmest worldwide in records dating back to eighteen eighty.

周五，美國科學家報告稱，今年7月份是自1880年以來全世界第二個最高溫的天氣。

The design depicts a realistic portrait of an American Indian on the obverse of the coin along with the word "Liberty" along the rim.

設計一個現實的畫像描繪了美洲印第安人的正面的硬幣連同字“自由”沿岸。

But they influence easy-to-understand issues like the competitiveness of American exports and job security.

但是匯率影響了那些容易理解的問題，比如美國出口產品的競爭力和就業保障問題。

This movement in industry, finance, and transportation was one of the most powerful and significant forces in recent American history.

這個工業、金融和運輸業中的運動是新近美國史上最強大而重要的力量之一。

True love is often a forgotten concept in American teenage culture nowadays.

在今天美國青少年的字典里已經沒有“真愛”這個詞了。

A U. S. official who investigated fraud in the American reconstruction program here, Stuart Bowen, said the main reason is corruption.

負責調查伊拉克重建計劃欺詐案件的美國官員斯圖爾特·鮑恩稱，造成這種情況的主要原因是貪污腐敗。

But if you compare oil companies by how much they have left in the ground, the American giant ranks a lowly fourteenth.

然而，如果你以石油開發存量比較各個公司，那么這家美國巨頭則排名靠后，處于第14位。

She uploads pictures of her American shorthair cat, and sometimes writes about her day in her own posts.

她上傳自己的美國短毛貓的照片，有時也寫寫自己的一天。

One eagerly awaits the American entrepreneur or politician capable of writing such a balanced, enlightened book imagining our future.

民眾只是迫切的等待著一位美國的企業家或政治家有能力描繪出一幅平衡，啟迪人的圖景來想象我們自己的未來。

They found that the last bin Laden is a bad life, like the American TV series, unlike the days of terror over tycoon.

他們發現，拉登最后的生活更像是一部糟糕的美國連續劇，而不像恐怖大亨過的日子。

It was one of the first groups to add nature sounds to Native American flute music as well as other instruments.

它是最早把天籟之音融入到美洲土著長笛和其他樂器音樂中的音樂團體之一。

The other evident stresses, like the indisputable property bubble, are manageable and far short of what brought down the American economy.

其他明顯壓力還包括房地產泡沫，但還處于可控范圍，遠不足以搞垮經濟，這點和美國不一樣。

Japanese firms' return on equity has long been less than half that of American and European companies.

日本公司的股本回報率早就連美國和歐洲公司的一半都還達不到了。

Santa Ana sent a representative to meet with General Taylor. The representative said the American force had one hour to surrender.

圣塔安那派出一名代表去會見泰勒將軍，這位代表說，美軍只有一個小時就得投降。

For a more detailed explanation of cotton processing, refer to the "American Cotton Handbook" .

如果更詳細了解棉織品的生產過程，讀者可參閱《美國棉花手冊》。

The rise of wages in the United States has often caused cost problems for the American producers who would sell in many foreign countries.

在美國工資上漲，常引起美國外銷廠商的成本問題。

I began by reminding the Marshal that I was half-American and had a great affection for the American people.

我首先提醒斯大林元帥，我是半個美國人，對于美國人民有深厚的感情。

Radar sets in patrol planes enabled the British and American navies to bring the German submarines under control.

安裝在巡邏飛機上的雷達設備，使英、美海軍得以制服德國潛艇。

I rejected the formulation, saying that it jeopardized the entire relationship because American public opinion would never stand for it.

我拒絕了這個方案，我說這會破壞整個關系，因為美國的公眾輿論決不會答應的。

But the American phrase "grown man" leaves out the preposition and this neologism is now taking hold in Britain.

但是美國詞組“grownman”略去了介詞，這個新詞語如今正在英國扎了根。

Within less than a decade, however, the progressive ferment had brought mighty changes in the American political scene.

盡管如此，在不到十年的時間里，進步的巨浪卻在美國的政治舞臺上造成巨大的變化。

For several years tariffs had been imported on all imported goods as a "protection" to American manufacturer.

美國對輸入貨物征收關稅以“保護”美國的制造業者已有數年。

Their action came none too soon, for events in Europe and Asia demanded concerted cooperation for peace by the American republics.

他們采取行動的時間恰到好處，因為歐亞兩洲的事變要求美洲各共和國一致合作以爭取和平。

Even so, in one important respect the local-colour novel nearly always failed to do justice to the American ideal.

即使如此，在一個嚴重的方面，有地方色彩的小說未能真實寫出美國的典型形象。

Two points help to explain why there was no essential change in the Latin American policies of the United States in 1913.

兩種情形有助于解釋為什么1913年美國的拉丁美洲政策沒有本質變化。

He had been so near achieving a victory that would have been renowned throughout all American, lying helpless, bound, and a captive.

這個眼看就要獲得全勝，從此在全美洲家喻戶曉的人物，如今卻被全身反捆著，無可奈何地躺在地上，做了俘虜。

In military matters the enlargement of the American presence appeared to have even more encouraging effects.

在軍事方面，擴大美國人參加的范圍，好像是起了更大的鼓舞作用。

There was still profound division in public sentiment over the question of American participation in the war.

對于美國參戰，公眾情緒還很不一致。

It seems to have been invented by the American astronomer David Rittenhouse in about 1785.

它似乎是美國天文學家D.Rittenhouse在1785年前后發明的。

This movement in industry, finance, and transportation was one of the most powerful and significant forces in recent American history.

這個工業、金融和運輸業中的運動是新近美國史上最強大而重要的力量之一。

The case of Poe is somewhat special, yet he, like the others, reveals some of the complexities of being an American.

愛倫·坡的情況比較特殊，不過他也和別人一樣，顯示了美國人的復雜性。

There is the point that the wealth that most American people seem to be enjoying is not theirs in reality.

有一個要點，那就是大多數美國人看起來正在享有的財富實質上并不屬于他們。

It was one of the most sweeping indictments of American capitalism ever drawn by a middle-class group.

這是中產階級集團草擬的對美國資本主義最徹底的控訴書之一。

There has been a split in American writing between a cultivated, Europeanized concept of literature, and a notion of a native literature.

美國文學里優雅的歐洲文學和本土文學之間，一直是有分野的。

We knew of at least eighty instances in which an American serviceman had been captured alive and had subsequently disappeared.

我們已知至少有80個美國軍人被生俘后不知去向。

Mrs. Weaver knows nothing about baseball, but has often expressed a desire to see the great American game.

韋弗太太對于棒球是一無所知，不過常常表示愿意看看這種偉大的美國的競技。

I've already done that the old-fashioned American way-by fighting it out in the market place.

我已經用美國人的老辦法報仇雪恨了--就是在市場上一決雌雄。

There can be little doubt, however, that American government is in many important respects what its architects intended it to be.

但無庸置疑，美國政府在許多重要方面，與制憲者想要達成的目標相符。

The simple fact was that Zhou had lost the ability to shape events-as a result of American actions.

簡單的道理就在于，由于美國的行動，周已失去駕馭局勢的力量了。

So, in 1965, a Russian and an American were able to leave their spaceships and to walk in space.

所以在一九六五年，一個俄國人和一個美國人能夠離開他們乘著的宇宙飛船，在太空行走。

In this sense "screen" is usually taken to be of American origin.

作此義解的“screen”常被認為源自美國。

If the characteristics of good popular music were used in serious works, the result would be truly living American music.

如果把優秀的流行音樂中的特色揉進嚴肅的作品中去，結果會產生真正的，有血有肉的美國音樂。

The apparent paradox was that only as America became more American could it afford to be more European.

有趣的是，只有美國更加美國化的時候，美國才敢于歐化。

For in the admirable phrase of a Spanish author Julian Marias, "English can be spoken in a British or American manner. "

西班牙作者朱利安·馬里亞斯說得好，“英語可以按英國的方式講也可以按美國的方式講”。

American officials should be much stricter about coal-ash tips, regardless of how much clout utilities have in Congress.

無論公共事業在國會有多大影響力，美國官員都應更嚴格對待粉煤灰問題。

Finland's teens score extraordinarily high on an international test. American educators are trying to figure out why.

芬蘭青少年在國際學生測試中成績突出，美國教育家想問問為什么。

The Reverend Pat Robertson referred to me as Slick Willie and said I had a radical plan to destroy the American family.

帕特.羅伯遜牧師稱我為“狡猾的威利（一個搶劫銀行的慣犯）”，說我有一個毀掉美國家庭的激進計劃。

His book "The Great Gatsby" is considered today to be one of the greatest works in the history of American writing.

他創作的《了不起的蓋茨比》在今天被認為是美國文學史上最了不起的作品之一。

Presidential historian Richard Norton Smith says McKinley's win "confirmedthe conservative nature of the American republic. "

研究競選的歷史學家理查德·諾頓·史密斯說，麥金利的獲勝，“印證了美國的保守本性”。

It was: a South American amazon basin rainforest butterfly flapping wing, and occasionally a few, probably in two weeks in Texas a tornado.

其大意為：一只南美洲亞馬孫河流域熱帶雨林中的蝴蝶，偶爾扇動幾下翅膀，可能在兩周后在美國德克薩斯引起一場龍卷風。

The incident was one of the worst mass- shootings in U. S. history - one that reignited debate over security measures at American schools .

這起事件是美國歷史上最嚴重的集體槍殺案之一，由此引發了在美國校園安全措施的爭論。

The reality of her existence, she says, is quite the opposite: she says her favourite shop is Target, a sort of American Argos.

蕾切爾說恰恰相反，她最喜歡的商店是Target，就像是美國的阿格斯。

The real problem is not how much American doctors are paid, but how.

真正的問題并不在于美國醫生收入的多寡，而在于醫生個人收入的激勵方式。

"Thanks to the Great Leader, " one young man replied, "we are allowed to watch English and American films, like The Sound of Music. "

“感謝偉大領袖”，一個年輕人回答說，“我們可以看英語和美國的電影，譬如像《音樂之聲》”。

I couldn't believe that of all the people on the street that this American would pick me to ask for direction.

我不敢相信在街上那麼多人中，這個美國人會挑我來問路。

It is also has the latest American hover technology, and is capable of floating across water, giving it a strategic advanctage.

并且還采用了美國最新的懸浮技術，能夠在水面上漂浮移動，這令他擁有了一種得天獨厚的戰略位置。

Ominously for Beijing, the value of the RMB may be one of the few things the fractious American political class seems to agree on.

對于北京來說很不利的是，人民幣價值是乖張的美國政界一致認為應該改變的少數問題之一。

He was always a very proud African-American player who was deeply hurt by the conditions of the time, and I don't blame him at all.

他是一個被那個時代種族歧視深深傷害的、非常驕傲的黑人球員，他根本沒做錯什么，錯的是種族偏見。

As an American with a Chinese mother, I've grown up in the States yet spent enough time in China to understand the cultural divisions.

我雖然在美國長大，但我媽媽是中國人，因此我還是花了不少時間在了解中美的文化差異上。

So far, American manufacturers have had to suck up most of the increase in the prices of their raw materials, with predictable consequences.

到目前為止，美國制造商不得不隨其原材料價格的上漲提高價格，承受可以預見的后果。

"Me and my mom came undocumented through the desert. I consider myself an American and all I'm missing is a piece of paper, " she said.

我和我媽媽沒有合法身份，穿過沙漠來到美國。我認為自己是美國人，我只是少了那一張紙。

The Western Savings Bank was an institution peculiar to the foreign colonies in American cities in the early part of the century.

西方儲蓄銀行是本世紀初美國城市外聚居區中特有的機構。

I've already done that the old-fashioned American way-by fighting it out in the market place.

我已經用美國人的老辦法報仇雪恨了--就是在市場上一決雌雄。

uh, then you get a feeling that maybe we're playing politics instead of actually trying to solve problems for the American people.

嗯，然后你感到或許我們在玩政治，而不是實際嘗試為美國人民解決問題。

If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms!

倘如我是北美人，正如我現在為英國人一樣，當外國軍隊侵入我國國境，我絕對不會放下武器。

Whether similar living patterns can be established by other segments of American society is difficult to determine.

在美國社會的其它領域，這樣的生活模式能否建立起來還難以確定。

I have now had an opportunity to read your study of the American Occupation of West Germany.

我最近有機會拜讀了您的有關美軍占領西德的文章。

The submarine issue arose in such a way as to confuse the American people and their leaders.

潛艇問題出現的方式，使美國人民及其領袖感到慌亂。

Such were some of the causes for congratulation that our patriotic American might recognize, at the close of the eighteenth century.

這是我們的美國愛國志士在18世紀結束時可以感到欣慰的理由。

American assistance to foreign nations had gone through a number of phases since the Second World War.

自從第二次世界大戰以來，美國對外國的援助經歷了幾個階段。

To count on the small family farm as an important thing in the American future now looks like betting on the wrong horse.

現在把小家庭農場當作美國未來的一件大事，看來是估計錯誤了。

He affirmed American's determination, after proper preparations, to enter into negotiation with the Soviet Union on a wide range of issues.

他聲明，美國決心進行適當的準備后，同蘇聯就廣泛的問題舉行談判。

The major American writers have been able to skirt the dilemma, yet none has been unaffected by it.

重要的美國作家都能躲開這一難題，可是人人都受過影響。

The people who walked past him, American all, stared at his Russian fur hat, and this delighted him.

他身旁走過的行人全都是美國人，都要盯著他那頂俄國毛皮帽子看看，這使他得意洋洋。