Yankee

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美[?j??ki]

基本釋義

n.
美國佬,美國人; 北部人,北方佬; (南北戰(zhàn)爭時的)北軍
adj.
美國北方人的; 美國佬式的

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

Vermont Yankee has been subject to some sharp criticism.

弗蒙特-揚(yáng)基一案已經(jīng)遭受到一些尖銳批評.

英漢非文學(xué) - 環(huán)境法 - 環(huán)境法

She remembered her hot joy in shooting the marauding Yankee.

他們身上都有暴力的血,它危險地接近表面,就潛伏在那溫文爾雅的外貌下.

飄(部分)

Kay said tartly, " And you're more Yankee than Italian.

愷酸溜溜他說: “ 可你哪,與其說是意大利人,還不如說是新英格蘭人.

教父部分

" Didn't you hear him say he'd been with Yankee officers tonight? "

" 你沒聽見他說嗎.他剛才是和北方軍官在一起 呢 .

飄(部分)

The negroes were on top and behind them were the Yankee bayonets.

黑人爬到了上層,他們背后有北方佬的刺刀保護(hù)著.

飄(部分)

Some Yankee chaplain would have written if this were true.

如果他真的死了,北方佬監(jiān)獄里的牧師會寫信的.

飄(部分)

We sang these lines to the tune of Yankee Doodle.

我們用揚(yáng)基歌的曲調(diào)唱這幾句歌詞.

辭典例句

His brisk manner branded him a Yankee.

他舉止麻利,一看就是個北方佬.

辭典例句

This test was endorsed by the Supreme Court in the Vermont Yankee case.

這種檢驗(yàn)在“弗蒙特-揚(yáng)基”一案中得到最高法院的認(rèn)可.

英漢非文學(xué) - 環(huán)境法 - 環(huán)境法

Lower courts have found, however, that Vermont Yankee does leave them some room for maneuver.

然而, 下級法院已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn), 弗蒙特-揚(yáng)基一案確實(shí)留有一些策略方面的余地.

英漢非文學(xué) - 環(huán)境法 - 環(huán)境法

But all dem Yankee folks, fust time dey meet me, dey call me'Mist'O'Hara.'

可是所有北方人, 頭一次見到我, 都叫我'奧哈拉先生'.

飄(部分)

The Calverts are good folk, all of them, for all the old man marrying a Yankee.

卡爾費(fèi)特家的人是好樣的, 他們都是這樣, 盡管那老頭娶了北方佬.

飄(部分)

Yankee soldiers loitered everywhere and Scarlett looked at them uncertainly , some of her courage deserting her.

北方士兵在到處溜達(dá).思嘉心懷疑懼地看著他們,原先的勇氣有點(diǎn)動搖了.

飄(部分)

I was playing poker tonight with two drunken Yankee captains and they let it out.

今天晚上我和兩個喝醉酒的北方船長打撲克,是他們泄露出來的.

飄(部分)

Rhett was in there. But what should she say to the Yankee soldiers?

瑞德就在那里面, 可是她該對那些北方佬怎么說 呢 ?

飄(部分)

真題例句

Instead, the company has done precisely what it had long promised it would not challenge the constitutionality of Vermont’s rules in the federal court, as part of a desperate effort to keep its Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant running.

出自-2012年考研閱讀原文

A string of accidents, including the partial collapse of a cooling tower in 207 and the discovery of an underground pipe system leakage, raised serious questions about both Vermont Yankee’s safety and Entergy’s management- especially after the company made misleading statements about the pipe.

出自-2012年考研閱讀原文

Instead, the company has done precisely what it had long promised it would not: challenge the constitutionality of Vermont's rules in the federal court, as part of a desperate effort to keep its Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant running.

2012年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)

  • 2. an American who lives in New England

  • 3. an American

Adjective
  • 1. used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)

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