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词汇 Yankee
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Yankee

noun
/ˈjæŋki/
/ˈjæŋki/
  1. (North American English) a person who comes from or lives in any of the northern states of the US, especially New England美国北方人;(尤指)新英格兰人
  2. a soldier who fought for the Union (= the northern states) in the American Civil War(美国南北战争时的)北军士兵
  3. (also Yank)
    (British English, informal) an offensive word for a person from the US; an American(美国南北战争时的)北军士兵
  4. 词源mid 18th cent.: origin uncertain; recorded in the late 17th cent. as a nickname; perhaps from Dutch Janke, diminutive of Jan ‘John’.
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