Word · Frequency #27937
incas
印加人
incas is the plural of inca.
a member of the Quechuan people living in the Cuzco valley in Peru
- 1.
A member of the group of Quechuan peoples of highland Peru who established an empire from northern Ecuador to central Chile before the Spanish conquest.
印加人,秘鲁高原克丘亚民族成员,在西班牙征服前建立了从厄瓜多尔北部到智利中部的帝国。
- 2.
Any of several species of hummingbirds in the genus Coeligena
指Coeligena属的数种蜂鸟。
印加民族;印加王;印加王室成员;印加人,秘鲁高原克丘亚民族成员,在西班牙征服前建立了从厄瓜多尔北部到智利中部的帝国。;指Coeligena属的数种蜂鸟。;印加;印加人
In use
The Incas grew maize and potatoes on the steep mountain slopes.
An Inca from Cusco explained how the terraces were built.
Many Incas still speak Quechua in the Andes today.
the Incas
指整个印加民族或群体时,通常用复数形式 the Incas。
The Incas built Machu Picchu in the Andes.
印加人曾在安第斯山脉修建了马丘比丘。
Inca [noun]
Inca 可作定语直接修饰名词,表示“印加的”,如 Inca culture(印加文化)、the Inca Empire(印加帝国)。
Many tourists visit Inca ruins near Cuzco.
许多游客参观库斯科附近的印加遗址。
Common mistakes
The Incas is a group of people who lived in Peru.
Connections
Collocations
- Inca Empire
- 印加帝国
- The Inca Empire stretched along the Andes.印加帝国沿着安第斯山脉延伸。
- Inca civilization
- 印加文明
- The Inca civilization built impressive stone structures.印加文明建造了令人惊叹的石结构。
- Inca ruler
- 印加王
- The Inca ruler was believed to be a descendant of the sun god.印加王被认为是太阳神的后裔。
- Inca ruins
- 印加遗址
- Tourists visit the Inca ruins at Machu Picchu.游客参观马丘比丘的印加遗址。
- Inca gold
- 印加黄金
- Spanish conquistadors sought Inca gold.西班牙征服者寻找印加黄金。
- Inca trail
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想 Inca 读‘因卡’,想象秘鲁高山上的印加帝国,太阳神信仰。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:历史/文化语境、旅游或博物馆介绍、学术文章中 该词通常用于历史、人类学或旅游等说明性或书面语境,比较正式;日常口语中较少单独使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
没有常见单词与 inca(/ˈɪŋkə/)完全押韵。以上 ink、link、pink、sink 与 inca 共享 /ɪŋk/ 音段,但结尾没有 /ə/。uncle 用拼写中的 nc 表示 /ŋk/,但重读元音不同。注意:inca 拼写相似的 since(/sɪns/)和 index(/ˈɪndeks/)发音完全不同。
Learn the forms together
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.