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I . American [əˈmerıkən] ADJ

1. American:

American
美洲的 Měizhōude
American
美洲人的 Měizhōurénde

2. American:

American
美国的 Měiguóde
American
美国人的 Měiguórénde

II . American [əˈmerıkən] N

1. American:

American
美洲人 Měizhōurén
American
美国人 Měiguórén

2. American:

American
美国式英语 Měiguóshì yīngyǔ

African American N

Afro-American [ˌæfrəʊəˈmerıkən] N ADJ

American football N

American Indian N

Asian American N

Hispanic American [hıˈspænık] N

I . Latin American ADJ

II . Latin American N

Native American N

Afro-American studies N

American Express card N

Usage examples with American

American ways of living
美国生活方式
an American of Chinese descent
华裔美国人
an American to the core
地道的美国人
the prologue to the American Civil War
美国内战的序幕
The American Congress corresponds to the British Parliament.
美国的国会相当于英国的议会。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It is one of the smallest South American owls, averaging at 55 grams (1.9 oz) and 15 cm (6 in).
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Current enrollment is about evenly divided between boys and girls and about 80% African-American.
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In the past, historians considered the battle to be the opening salvo of the American Revolution and locals agreed with this assessment.
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But in 1861 everything changed when the American Civil War began, which caused a drastic reduction in the number of emigrants.
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This work became one of the principal drill manuals used during the American Revolution.
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They would not be pressured to act un-American.
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He played both baseball and American football, scoring a school record 22 touchdowns as a senior.
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That a large standing army is uneconomic and un-American.
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Since then, compilation albums of his work continue to appear with a recent example being Anglo-American.
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There also is your American Express card, as black as your soul and bearing your credit number.
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