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源自希腊语 'ethnikos'(民族的),通过拉丁语 'ethnicus' 进入英语,加上副词后缀 '-ally' 形成。
❶ 指与种族或民族相关的方式,描述某事物在种族或民族背景上的特点或归属。
“The city is ethnically diverse, with people from many different backgrounds.”
(这座城市在种族上非常多元化,居民来自许多不同的背景。)
“She identifies ethnically as Hispanic, though she was born in the US.”
(她在种族上认同为西班牙裔,尽管她出生在美国。)
ethnically diverse — 形容一个群体或地区包含多种不同的种族或民族背景。
“New York is known for being one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the world.”
(纽约以成为世界上种族最多元化的城市之一而闻名。)
ethnically homogeneous — 形容一个群体或地区主要由同一种族或民族构成,缺乏多样性。
“Some rural areas remain ethnically homogeneous compared to urban centers.”
(与城市中心相比,一些农村地区在种族上仍然较为单一。)