Word · Frequency #15986
Dominican
多米尼加的;多明尼加的
of or relating to the Dominican Republic or its people
- 1.
Of, from, or pertaining to the Dominican Republic, or its people.
- 2.
Of, from, or pertaining to Dominica, or its people.
- 3.
Of or belonging to the Dominican religious order.
多明尼加共和国的
In use
The Dominican restaurant downtown serves excellent seafood.
The music at the party was Dominican, and everyone danced.
Dominican beaches are among the most beautiful in the Caribbean.
Dominican [noun]
形容词作定语,修饰名词;常见搭配 the Dominican Republic(多米尼加共和国)。
Dominican music is popular across Latin America.
多米尼加音乐在整个拉丁美洲都很受欢迎。
be Dominican
形容词作表语,表示“多米尼加籍的;多米尼加的”。
Many top baseball players are Dominican.
许多顶级棒球运动员是多米尼加籍的。
a Dominican
名词,指多米尼加共和国的人;复数为 Dominicans。在多明我会语境中也可指多明我会修士。
Connections
Collocations
- Dominican Republic
- 多米尼加共和国
- The Dominican Republic is famous for its beaches and merengue music.多米尼加共和国以其海滩和梅伦格音乐而闻名。
- Dominican peso
- 多米尼加比索
- You will need Dominican pesos to pay for local transportation.你需要多米尼加比索来支付当地交通费用。
- Dominican cuisine
- 多米尼加菜肴
- Rice and beans are central to Dominican cuisine.米饭和豆类是多米尼加菜肴的核心。
- Dominican people
- 多米尼加人民
- The Dominican people celebrate Carnival every February.多米尼加人民每年二月庆祝狂欢节。
- Dominican flag
- 多米尼加国旗
- The Dominican flag has a white cross in the center.多米尼加国旗中间有一个白色十字。
Confusing words
Learner notes
Memory Tip
按音节记 do-mi-ni-can,读作“多米尼肯”,开头的“多米尼”让你想到多米尼加共和国;-an 表示“…人/…的”。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:news、travel、geography 该词表示“多米尼加共和国的”时通常为中性,多用于新闻、旅游、地理介绍等场合,口语和书面语均可使用。
Grammar Note
作名词时,既可指多明我会修士,也可指多米尼加共和国国民。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Dominican 读作 /dəˈminikən/。所列词虽都以 -ican 拼写结尾,但重音或元音不同,均不构成严格押韵:African、Mexican、Vatican 的重音在首音节,American 和 Republican 的重音虽也在第二音节,但 American 的元音是 /ɛ/ 且后面有 /r/,Republican 的元音是 /ʌ/,结尾辅音也不同。不要仅凭 -ican 拼写判断发音。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.