Word · Frequency #3122
australian
/ɒˈstreiljən/
adjective
澳大利亚的；澳洲的；澳洲人的
of or relating to or characteristic of Australia, its people, or its languages
- 1.
Of, from, or pertaining to Australia, the Australian people or Australian languages.
来自澳大利亚的,或与澳大利亚、澳大利亚人或澳大利亚语言有关的。
来自澳大利亚的,或与澳大利亚、澳大利亚人或澳大利亚语言有关的。；澳大利亚的；澳洲的；澳洲人的
In use
My colleague is an Australian from Melbourne.
Many Australians spend their summer holidays at the beach.
We met a friendly Australian while travelling in New Zealand.
Australian + noun
Australian 作形容词时，通常放在名词前，表示“澳大利亚的”。
She studied Australian literature.
她研究了澳大利亚文学。
an/the Australian
Australian 作名词时，前面常加不定冠词 an 或定冠词 the。
He is an Australian.
他是澳大利亚人。
Connections
Collocations
- Australian English
- 澳大利亚英语
- Australian English has a unique accent and vocabulary.澳大利亚英语有独特的口音和词汇。
- Australian dollar
- 澳元
- The Australian dollar is the official currency of Australia.澳元是澳大利亚的官方货币。
- Australian government
- 澳大利亚政府
- The Australian government implemented new immigration policies.澳大利亚政府实施了新的移民政策。
- Australian culture
- 澳大利亚文化
- Australian culture is influenced by Indigenous and diverse immigrant traditions.澳大利亚文化受到土著和多元移民传统的影响。
- Australian wine
- 澳大利亚葡萄酒
- Australian wine is famous for its Shiraz varieties.澳大利亚葡萄酒以其西拉品种闻名。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
澳（ào）大利亚人，发音像“哦，是吹冷饮”，想象澳洲夏日喝冷饮。
Context & Register
指澳大利亚人时，该词属于中性词，广泛用于各类正式和非正式场合，如新闻、日常交谈、官方文件等。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all end in -ian but none rhyme with Australian. The vowel and consonant clusters after the stressed syllable are different.
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.