"coolie" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈkuːli

KOO-lee

UK

kˈuːli

KOO-lee

释义

An old, now offensive term for a manual laborer, especially in Asia. The word was widely used during colonial times but is considered derogatory today.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkuːli

英式英语

kˈuːli

简化发音

美式

KOO-lee

英式

KOO-lee

语境中听

In old books, the word coolie was often used to describe workers at ports.

People no longer use the word coolie because it is offensive.

The term coolie is found in many historical documents.

That movie used 'coolie,' but it's really outdated and disrespectful now.