"negros" in Chinese (Traditional)
黑人
Definition
指具有非洲血統的深色皮膚者的複數名詞。注意:在英語中,此詞常被視為過時且冒犯性強,現在多用 'Black people'。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
在英語語境中,本詞高度敏感且應避免使用,僅在引用歷史或討論此詞自身時可用。現今建議用 'Black people'。
Examples
The museum has a section about Negros in American history.
博物館有一個關於美國歷史中**黑人**的展區。
Some old books use the term Negros to describe African Americans.
一些舊書用「**黑人**」形容非裔美國人。
Negros played a big role in music history.
**黑人**在音樂史上有著重要地位。
Using the word Negros today is considered offensive; you should say 'Black people' instead.
現在用「**黑人**」這個詞會被視為冒犯,應該用 'Black people'。
When quoting historical texts, you may see the term Negros, but don't use it in conversation.
引用歷史文獻時可能會看到「**黑人**」一詞,但對話中不要用。
My grandmother remembers when people regularly referred to African Americans as Negros, but language has changed.
我祖母記得人們過去常稱非裔美國人為「**黑人**」,但語言已改變。