papuan

papuan

美 [?pæpju?n] 　英 [?pæpju?n]

• n.巴布亞語；巴布亞人
• adj.巴布亞(人,語)的
• 網絡巴布亞的；前進巴布亞；巴布亞語系

詞形變化

復數：papuans  

英漢解釋

n.	1. 巴布亞語;巴布亞人
adj.	1. 巴布亞(人,語)的

英英解釋

n.	1. somebody who comes from Papua New Guinea 2. a group of languages spoken in Papua New Guinea and nearby islands, unrelated to the Austronesian languages.

例句

This seems to be linked to Papuans' relative promiscuity : the majority of Papuan men report multiple sexual partners.

這似乎與巴布亞人的近親雜交有關：多數的巴布亞男人都有多個性伴侶。

A man across the circle catches my eye immediately; he does not look like a Papuan at all.

坐在我對面的一個男人立即引起了我的注意，他的相貌根本就不像一個巴布亞人。

I meet my first Papuan contact in an open-air restaurant near the harbour, far from the house where I stay.

我在港口附近的露天餐廳里與我的第一個巴布亞接頭人碰了面，這里遠離我棲身的房屋。

"We are not given licences to run a business, " says a young Papuan independence activist who does not want to be named.

“我們沒有營業執照，無法做生意，”一位不愿透露姓名的年輕巴布亞獨立激進分子說道。

The Papuan development will involve clearing vast swathes of virgin rainforest, including additional areas for support facilities.

巴布亞開發項目將涉及到清除大片原始雨林的工作，其中包括作為支持設施的額外區域。

Why has the congress declared that Freeport be closed? Because they see that Freeport don't give benefit[s to] the Papuan people.

為什么國會要宣布自由港被關閉？因為他們知道自由港不會帶給巴布亞人任何福利，所以這就是癥結所在。

But Indonesians, the Papuans say, forced roughly 1, 000 Papuan leaders at gunpoint to vote unanimously for integration into their country.

但是巴布亞人說，印尼人曾持槍強迫大概1000名巴布亞領導匿名投票支持巴布亞融入印尼國家。

In the world of finance and among greens, the Papuan saga is being watched closely.

金融世界和森林之間，巴布亞佐賀正被密切關注。