a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived
a native or inhabitant of India
any of the languages spoken by Amerindians
Adjective:
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures;
"the Indian subcontinent"
"Indian saris"
of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages;
"Native American religions"
"Indian arrowheads"
Indian的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词 (n.)
No Indian ever runs an unnecessary risk. 没有一个印度人愿意冒无谓的危险。
To an Indian, the owl is a symbol for bad luck! 对印度人来说,猫头鹰是恶运的象征!
The Indian of the west is a rover of the plain. 西部的印第安人在大平原上过着游牧生活。
One example came from a Macusi Indian of Guyana. 其中一个例子引自圭亚那一个马库希印第安人。
In the Indian name of states, some names are from generalizing the locally geographical features after Indian long-term observation. 在印第安语州名中,有些名字是印第安人经过长期的观察后,而对当地的地理风貌进行的总结和概括。