Word · Frequency #20552
southerners
美国南方人
southerners is the plural of southerner.
核心释义
an American who lives in the South
- 1.
某地区(或世界)南部的本地人或居民,如英国南部。
A native or inhabitant of the south of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as the United Kingdom.
某地区(或世界)南部的本地人或居民,如英国南部。；南方人
用法In use
My neighbor is a southerner who moved here for work.
用法提示：southerner 指美国南部居民，这里用作单数名词。
Many southerners enjoy cooking dishes that are popular across the country.
用法提示：southerners 是 southerner 的复数形式，表示多个南方人。
As a southerner, she grew up with a strong tradition of hospitality.
用法提示：as a southerner 用介词短语表明身份，southerner 为可数名词单数。
be a southerner
southerner 是可数名词，指美国南方人；复数形式为 southerners。
He is a southerner.
他是南方人。
a southerner from [place]
from 后接州、城市等地点名词，表示“来自……的南方人”。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- native southerner
- 土生土长的南方人
- He is a native southerner and knows every small town in Georgia.他是土生土长的南方人，熟悉佐治亚州的每一个小镇。
- white southerner
- 白人南方人
- The candidate needs to win over white southerners.这位候选人需要赢得白人南方人的支持。
- fellow southerners
- 南方同胞
- He greeted his fellow southerners warmly.他热情地向南方同胞们打招呼。
- southerner by birth
- 生来就是南方人
- Though she lives in New York, she is a southerner by birth.虽然她住在纽约，但她生来就是南方人。
- true southerner
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆联想：south（南方）+ -erner（表人），想象一个戴草帽、带南方口音的美国人，就是southerner（南方人）。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：地区身份、美国文化讨论 该词为中性常用词，通常指美国南方居民，不带有明显感情色彩；正式与非正式场合都比较常见，多用于按地域划分人群的语境。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common word rhymes with southerner /ˈsʌðənə/. Southern /ˈsʌðən/ shares the root and initial sound, and northerner /ˈnɔːðənə/ matches the spelling ending, but its stressed vowel is different. Another and other end in /ðə/, not /ðənə/; do not treat the -ther spelling as the same rhyme.
用法优先级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。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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