Word · Frequency #26475
Arab
阿拉伯人
a member of the Arab people
- 1.
A member of the Semitic ethnic group native to the Arabian Peninsula.
闪米特族裔成员,原居于阿拉伯半岛。
- 2.
a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa
阿拉伯人:原居于阿拉伯半岛及周边地区的闪米特民族成员,讲阿拉伯语,主要居住于中东和北非。
- 3.
A person from the Middle East and North Africa, whose mother tongue is Arabic.
来自中东和北非、母语为阿拉伯语的人。
- 4.
a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia
阿拉伯马:原产阿拉伯的骏马,性情活泼、体态优美、聪明伶俐。
闪米特族裔成员,原居于阿拉伯半岛。;阿拉伯人:原居于阿拉伯半岛及周边地区的闪米特民族成员,讲阿拉伯语,主要居住于中东和北非。;来自中东和北非、母语为阿拉伯语的人。;阿拉伯马:原产阿拉伯的骏马,性情活泼、体态优美、聪明伶俐。;阿拉伯马
In use
My neighbor is an Arab who moved here from Jordan.
Many Arabs celebrate Eid with their families.
She met an Arab at the conference and they discussed business.
be an Arab
指单个阿拉伯人时,用可数名词单数形式,前加 an;复数形式为 Arabs。
My coworker is an Arab from Jordan.
我的同事是来自约旦的阿拉伯人。
the Arabs
用 the + 复数可泛指整个阿拉伯民族或群体。
The Arabs made major contributions to science and medicine.
阿拉伯人对科学和医学作出了重大贡献。
Arab + noun
作定语修饰名词时,Arab 形式不变,不加 -s。
Many Arab leaders attended the regional summit.
Connections
Collocations
- Arab world
- 阿拉伯世界
- The Arab world spans two continents.阿拉伯世界横跨两大洲。
- Arab League
- 阿拉伯国家联盟
- The Arab League promotes regional cooperation.阿拉伯国家联盟促进区域合作。
- Arab countries
- 阿拉伯国家
- Many Arab countries use Arabic as their official language.许多阿拉伯国家将阿拉伯语作为官方语言。
- Arab culture
- 阿拉伯文化
- Arab culture has influenced world cuisine.阿拉伯文化影响了世界美食。
- Arab Americans
- 阿拉伯裔美国人
- Arab Americans celebrate their heritage.阿拉伯裔美国人庆祝他们的传统。
- Arab horse
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象沙漠中穿白袍的阿拉伯人骑骆驼,英文 Arab 的首字母 A 像一座沙丘,记住 Arab=阿拉伯人。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:news reports、history texts、everyday conversation 表示“阿拉伯人”时,通常为中性词,多用于新闻报道、历史叙述和日常对话中,没有明显的正式或口语偏向。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 arab /ˈærəb/ 押韵的有 carob 和 scarab(都是 /ˈærəb/)。注意拼写相似的 rabid 和 rabbit 读作 /ˈræbɪd/、/ˈræbɪt/,其中 rab 发 /ræb/,不押韵;Arabic /ˈærəbɪk/ 虽以 Arab- 开头,但多一个音节,也不押韵。
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.