aborigine

  • n. 土著;土著居民

  • aborigine 土著

    前缀ab-, 从,从...离。origin, 升起,东方。该词用于澳大利亚土著人。


    aborigine (n.)
    1858, mistaken singular of aborigines (1540s; the correct singular is aboriginal), from Latin Aborigines \\\"the first ancestors of the Romans; the first inhabitants\\\" (especially of Latium), possibly a tribal name, or from or made to conform to ab origine, literally \\\"from the beginning.\\\" Extended 1789 to natives of other countries which Europeans have colonized. Australian slang shortening Abo attested from 1922.


    英 [æbə\\\'rɪdʒɪniː]||||||美 [\\\'æbə\\\'rɪdʒəni]
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