Yankee

英 [ˈjæŋki]

美 [ˈjæŋki]

n.  美国北方人; (尤指)新英格兰人; (美国南北战争时的)北军士兵

复数：yankees　

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牛津词典

noun

• 美国北方人；（尤指）新英格兰人
  a person who comes from or lives in any of the northern states of the US, especially New England
• （美国南北战争时的）北军士兵
  a soldier who fought for the Union (= the northern states) in the American Civil War
• （美国南北战争时的）北军士兵
  a soldier who fought for the Union (= the northern states) in the American Civil War

柯林斯词典

• （美国）北方诸州的人，北方佬
  AYankeeis a person from a northern or north-eastern state of the United States.
• 美国佬，美国人（一些讲英国英语的人的说法，可能具冒犯意味）
  Some speakers of British English refer to anyone from the United States as aYankee. This use could cause offence.

双语例句

• You just stay put, IittIe yankee.
  你给我乖乖待在这，小洋基。
• Must be that Yankee dancing with my brother.
  一定是我和弟弟跳舞的那个美国妞儿。
• The Yankee already got them!
  北方佬已经打败了他们！
• Come on, then, dance for me, yankee.
  来呀，给我跳舞吧，美国佬！
• I was playing poker tonight with two drunken Yankee captains and they let it out.
  今天晚上我和两个喝醉酒的北方船长打扑克，是他们泄露出来的。
• Let others burn with fury over the Yankee rule and losing the ballot.
  让别人对北方佬的统治和丧失投票权而愤怒去吧。
• "You let a damned Yankee into their room?"
  “你让这个该死的北方佬进她们的房间了？”
• Yankee Rowe This was a big issue for us at Yankee Rowe.
  这对我们是个大问题，在。
• But the jailer refused to take him in, claiming the jail was already overflowing with Yankee abolitionists.
  但监狱看守拒绝关押他，宣称这个监狱已人满为患，关满了北方的废奴主义者。
• I'll make friends with the Yankee carpetbaggers.
  我会和北佬投机家做生意。