"boers" in Chinese (Traditional)
布爾人
Definition
「布爾人」指的是南非的荷蘭移民後裔,最初是農民,後來成為該國歷史上重要的族羣。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「布爾人」多在歷史或南非語境下使用,可能帶有文化或政治含義。不要與「boar」(野豬)混淆。通常用複數來指這個族羣。
Examples
The Boers were Dutch farmers in South Africa.
**布爾人**是南非的荷蘭農民。
Many Boers moved away from the British rule.
許多**布爾人**離開了英國統治。
The language spoken by the Boers became known as Afrikaans.
**布爾人**所說的語言後來被稱為南非語。
During the 1800s, the Boers started long journeys called the Great Trek.
19世紀時,**布爾人**開始了稱為「大遷徙」的長途旅行。
Some South African traditions today come from the Boers.
現在一些南非的傳統來自**布爾人**。
The history of the Boers has shaped modern South Africa in many ways.
**布爾人**的歷史在很多方面影響了現代南非。