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congolese

UK //ˌkɒŋɡəˈliːz//US //ˌkɑːŋɡəˈliːz//

词源

Derived from 'Congo', the name of the region and river in Central Africa, with the suffix '-ese' indicating origin or nationality.

adjective

❶ 指与刚果共和国或刚果民主共和国有关的,包括其人民、文化、语言等方面。

“The Congolese music is known for its vibrant rhythms.”

(刚果音乐以其充满活力的节奏而闻名。)

“She is studying Congolese history at university.”

(她正在大学学习刚果历史。)

同义词:Congo-related, of Congo, from Congo

noun

❶ 指刚果共和国或刚果民主共和国的居民或公民。

“The Congolese are known for their hospitality.”

(刚果人以他们的热情好客而闻名。)

“Many Congolese speak French as a second language.”

(许多刚果人将法语作为第二语言。)

同义词:Congo citizen, Congo national, Congo inhabitant

常见短语

Congolese culture — 指刚果的文化传统、艺术、音乐和习俗等。

“Congolese culture is a blend of traditional and modern influences.”

(刚果文化是传统和现代影响的融合。)

Congolese diaspora — 指生活在刚果以外的刚果人群体,通常指移民或难民。

“The Congolese diaspora has contributed to many countries around the world.”

(刚果侨民为世界许多国家做出了贡献。)