"negroes" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 黑人（过时且冒犯用语）

Definition

这是一个过时且具有冒犯性的词，曾用来指代黑人，尤其是在美国。现在被认为极端不适当，严禁使用。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

此词已极具攻击性，仅在历史资料或学术讨论时引用，绝不能用于日常交流，以免严重冒犯他人。现在多见于老旧文献或历史场合。

Examples

In the 19th century, people often said Negroes in books.

19世纪，人们常在书本中称黑人为**黑人**。

The term Negroes is not accepted today.

现今不再接受**黑人**这个词。

Some museums explain why people used to say Negroes.

一些博物馆解释了为何过去用**黑人**这个说法。

You'll find the word Negroes in old U.S. laws and documents, but it's not appropriate anymore.

你会在美国的旧法律和文件里看到**黑人**这个词，但现在已经不合适了。

Teachers remind students that words like Negroes should not be used today.

老师会提醒学生，如**黑人**这类词如今不能用。

Even though it's written in some historical works, using Negroes now is considered very disrespectful.

即使在历史著作中出现，如今使用**黑人**会被认为非常不尊重。