"cherokees" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 切罗基人

Definition

切罗基人是美国东南部的美洲原住民，以其丰富的文化、语言和历史著称。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Cherokees”是“Cherokee”的复数，主要用于指切罗基族群体。作为专有名词需大写。谈论美国原住民时应尊重该称呼。不能作形容词使用，比如应说“Cherokee language”而非“Cherokees language”。

Examples

The Cherokees lived in the southeastern United States.

**切罗基人**居住在美国东南部。

Many Cherokees spoke their own language.

许多**切罗基人**会说自己的语言。

Today, some Cherokees still follow old traditions.

如今，一些**切罗基人**仍保留着传统习俗。

The Cherokees were forced to walk the Trail of Tears in the 1830s.

19世纪30年代，**切罗基人**被迫经历了“泪水之路”。

Some Cherokees have become famous artists and leaders.

有些**切罗基人**成为了著名的艺术家和领袖。

Did you know the Cherokees have their own written alphabet?

你知道**切罗基人**有自己专用的文字吗？