Word · Frequency #5048
Latino
人工拉丁语;罗曼语人工语言
an artificial language based on words common to the Romance languages
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n. an artificial language based on words common to the Romance languages
拉丁美洲人
拉丁美洲人
In use
The new student in our class is a Latino from Mexico.
Many Latinos in this neighborhood run small family businesses.
Our new manager is a Latino who grew up in Chicago.
a latino from [place]
latino 为可数名词,指拉丁美洲人;from 后接来源地。
Her new colleague is a latino from Argentina.
她的新同事是一位来自阿根廷的拉丁裔人。
many latinos
latinos 是 latino 的复数形式,常与 many、most 等数量词连用。
Many latinos are bilingual.
许多拉丁裔人都会说两种语言。
latinos in [place]
该结构表示某地区的拉丁裔群体,in 后接地点。
Latinos in this city have a long history.
这座城市的拉丁裔人有着悠久的历史。
Common mistakes
Many latinos live in New York.Many Latinos live in New York.
Latino 是族裔名词,在英语中必须像其他民族名称一样大写;小写 latinos 不符合英语拼写规则。
She is a Latino from Mexico.She is a Latina from Mexico.
指女性拉丁美洲裔时要用阴性形式 Latina,Latino 通常指男性或作不区分性别的总称;用 Latino 称女性是错误的。
I want to learn Latino because I love ancient Roman history.I want to learn Latin because I love ancient Roman history.
古罗马的语言是 Latin(拉丁语),不是 Latino;Latino 指拉丁美洲人(或一种人工语言),两者不可混用。
Connections
Collocations
- Latino community
- 拉丁裔社区
- The Latino community is growing rapidly in many U.S. cities.拉丁裔社区在美国许多城市迅速增长。
- Latino voters
- 拉丁裔选民
- Latino voters could play a decisive role in the next election.拉丁裔选民可能在下一次选举中发挥决定性作用。
- Latino culture
- 拉丁裔文化
- Latino culture has had a major influence on American music and food.拉丁裔文化对美国音乐和饮食产生了重大影响。
- Latino population
- 拉丁裔人口
- The Latino population in the state has doubled since 2000.该州的拉丁裔人口自2000年以来翻了一番。
- Latino students
- 拉丁裔学生
- Schools are implementing new programs to support Latino students.学校正在实施新项目来支持拉丁裔学生。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象 latino 和 latin 只差一个 o,拉丁美洲人(latino)跳着拉丁舞,凸显拉丁文化。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:linguistics、constructed-language research、encyclopedic writing 该义项指一种以罗曼语族词汇为基础的人工语言,通常见于语言学或人工语言研究的书面材料中,属正式、专门用语;日常口语中较少出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -ino 结尾,且末尾都读 /iːnəʊ/,与 latino 的 /tiːnəʊ/ 押韵。注意 linguine(/lɪŋˈɡwiːni/)拼写相似,但结尾读 /iːni/,不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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.