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源自中古英语 'southerne'(南方的)加表示人的后缀 '-er',最终来自古英语 'sūtherne'。
❶ 指居住或来自南方地区的人,尤其用于描述美国南部各州的居民,常带有地域文化特征。
“Southerners are known for their hospitality and love of sweet tea.”
(南方人以热情好客和喜爱甜茶而闻名。)
“Many Southerners celebrate Thanksgiving with fried turkey and cornbread.”
(许多南方人用炸火鸡和玉米面包庆祝感恩节。)
Southern hospitality — 形容美国南方人特有的热情好客传统,常表现为友善待客和周到礼仪。
“Visitors are always amazed by the genuine Southern hospitality they receive.”
(游客们总是对他们所受到的真挚南方待客之道感到惊讶。)