名词 “American”
sg. American, pl. Americans
- 美国人
Every American has the right to vote in federal elections.
- 美洲人
Both Canadians and Brazilians are Americans, as they live in the Americas.
- 美式英语(以幽默或非正式场合中的美国英语为特征)
When she moved to the UK, her friends teased her about how she spoke American, not English.
形容词 “American”
American, non-gradable
- 美国的
She loves eating American food, especially hamburgers and fries.
- 美洲的
She loves listening to American jazz from the heart of New Orleans.
- 美式期权(在创建到到期之间的任何时间都可以行使的期权)
She purchased an American option, allowing her to buy the stock at a set price any time before it expires.