papuan

papuan

美 [ˈpæpjuən] 　英 [ˈpæpjuən]

• n.巴布亚语；巴布亚人
• adj.巴布亚(人,语)的
• 网络巴布亚的；前进巴布亚；巴布亚语系

词形变化

复数：papuans  

英汉解释

n.	1. 巴布亚语;巴布亚人
adj.	1. 巴布亚(人,语)的

英英解释

n.	1. somebody who comes from Papua New Guinea 2. a group of languages spoken in Papua New Guinea and nearby islands, unrelated to the Austronesian languages.

例句

This seems to be linked to Papuans' relative promiscuity : the majority of Papuan men report multiple sexual partners.

这似乎与巴布亚人的近亲杂交有关：多数的巴布亚男人都有多个性伴侣。

A man across the circle catches my eye immediately; he does not look like a Papuan at all.

坐在我对面的一个男人立即引起了我的注意，他的相貌根本就不像一个巴布亚人。

I meet my first Papuan contact in an open-air restaurant near the harbour, far from the house where I stay.

我在港口附近的露天餐厅里与我的第一个巴布亚接头人碰了面，这里远离我栖身的房屋。

"We are not given licences to run a business, " says a young Papuan independence activist who does not want to be named.

“我们没有营业执照，无法做生意，”一位不愿透露姓名的年轻巴布亚独立激进分子说道。

The Papuan development will involve clearing vast swathes of virgin rainforest, including additional areas for support facilities.

巴布亚开发项目将涉及到清除大片原始雨林的工作，其中包括作为支持设施的额外区域。

Why has the congress declared that Freeport be closed? Because they see that Freeport don't give benefit[s to] the Papuan people.

为什么国会要宣布自由港被关闭？因为他们知道自由港不会带给巴布亚人任何福利，所以这就是症结所在。

But Indonesians, the Papuans say, forced roughly 1, 000 Papuan leaders at gunpoint to vote unanimously for integration into their country.

但是巴布亚人说，印尼人曾持枪强迫大概1000名巴布亚领导匿名投票支持巴布亚融入印尼国家。

In the world of finance and among greens, the Papuan saga is being watched closely.

金融世界和森林之间，巴布亚佐贺正被密切关注。