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词汇 Micronesian
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Definition of Micronesian in English:

Micronesian

adjective mʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈniːzj(ə)nmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈniːʒ(ə)n
  • Relating to Micronesia, its people, or their languages.

    (与)密克罗尼西亚(有关)的;(与)密克罗尼西亚人(有关)的;(与)密克罗尼西亚诸语言(有关)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The remoteness of the islands and the sparsity of the population makes Yap one of the last bastions for true Micronesian culture, unsullied by outside influences.
    • In this very large family there are more than a thousand languages - including Polynesian, Melanesian, and Micronesian languages and others as far north as Formosa, but not the Papuan languages of New Guinea.
    • Palauans participated in the wide-ranging Micronesian trade system, with some interaction with Malay traders.
    • Who could forget Jim Bolger and Cook Islands Premier Geoffrey Henry singing ‘Danny Boy’ under a Micronesian moon, or Bob Hawke savaging the media while wife Hazel sat calmly knitting among the reporters?
    • But he also noted that Micronesian breadfruit has its own unique characteristics.
    • In preparation for an assault on the Philippines, and ultimately on Japan itself, during 1943, the Pacific campaign was largely focused on the painstaking conquest of the Japanese-controlled Micronesian islands.
    • Only recently, as Poyer and Kiste make clear, has Micronesian anthropology begun to consider transnational issues and cultures that transcend the always ambiguous borders of Micronesia.
    • Japan seized control of the Micronesian islands in 1914, and ruled them until the end of World War II.
    • After the war, the Marianas were folded into the American-administered Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, along with other Micronesian islands, such as Palau and Yap.
    • Yes, Sydney train stations were crawling with cops after information on four Micronesian men with - wait for it - bags!
    • Marriage unions that create family alliances and concentrate land, wealth, and status, such as preferential cross-cousin marriage, are favored in many Micronesian societies.
    • The second PC separates the Polynesian outlier from the true Polynesian populations and the Micronesian population from the Melanesian ones.
    • Palau is an extremely beautiful Micronesian nation tucked away in a corner of the West Pacific close to Philippines.
    • Best of all, I have a drinking permit for the Micronesian island of Kosrae.
    • In 1974 Johannes came from the United States to the Micronesian island archipelago of Palau.
    • Slikas et al. performed a phylogenetic analysis for several Micronesian white-eyes, but did not investigate the position of white-eyes among sylvioids.
    • Nauruan is classified as a Micronesian language but does not fit easily within subgroupings of Austronesian languages.
    • Economic self-sufficiency and the survival of the many cultures are two of the major problems facing Micronesian countries.
    • The high rates of diabetes among Pi ma Indians, Micronesian Nauruans and Australian Aborigines have confirmed his predictions.
    • The idea grew out of an effort to save highly endangered Micronesian kingfishers in Guam, where many bird species had been decimated by a brown snake invasion.
noun mʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈniːzj(ə)nmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈniːʒ(ə)n
  • 1A native of Micronesia.

    密克罗尼西亚人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Greetings among many Micronesians are equivalent to the English ‘welcome.’
    • Not because I love Americans, but simply because I don't hate Americans, like I don't hate the French, Canadians, Brits, Saudis, Jordanians, Micronesians, etc.
    • Micronesians sought and designed their own destinies without outside assistance.
    • We know for instance, that from the 17th to the 18th centuries, Micronesians from Kiribati and the Caroline Islands were often found in Melanesia and Philippines.
    • College-educated Micronesians often take their talents elsewhere, contributing to what has been called the region's ‘brain drain.’
    • It is comprised predominantly of Melanesians with the rest of the population consisting of Polynesians, Micronesians, and small pockets of Chinese and Europeans.
    • Fading Micronesians have been known to describe a bustling, skyscraper-filled metropolis.
    • The island populations of the Pacific Ocean have historically been divided, on the basis of geography and culture, into Polynesians, Micronesians, and Melanesians.
    • Inhabited by Micronesians when sighted by the Spanish in the 16th century, the largest island group was named the Gilbert Islands in the 1820s by the Russian hydrographer Krusenstern.
    • Without a doubt, the Micronesians and Polynesians were the world's first great navigators.
    • Three populations are definitely outside of those four clusters: the Khanty from northwestern Siberia, the Micronesians, and the Nasioi Melanesians.
    • The largest and longest standing community was then Filipinos (2,654 workers and their dependents), followed by other Asians, Americans, other Micronesians and Pacific islanders.
    • The ancestors of the Micronesians settled the Caroline Islands over 4,000 years ago.
    • A true test of presidency would be to champion the right to self-determination of Puerto Ricans, Filipinos, Micronesians, Samoans, and others directly affected by American imperial policies.
    • For example, Hutchins showed that the preliterate Micronesians employed an abstract navigational system that used the stars symbolically.
    • Micronesians arrived from the South Pacific between 200 and 500 AD and have a strong traditional culture.
  • 2mass noun The group of Austronesian languages spoken in Micronesia.

    密克罗尼西亚语群(属澳斯特罗尼西亚语族)

Rhymes

Melanesian, Polynesian

Definition of Micronesian in US English:

Micronesian

adjective
  • Relating to Micronesia, its people, or their languages.

    (与)密克罗尼西亚(有关)的;(与)密克罗尼西亚人(有关)的;(与)密克罗尼西亚诸语言(有关)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Best of all, I have a drinking permit for the Micronesian island of Kosrae.
    • In preparation for an assault on the Philippines, and ultimately on Japan itself, during 1943, the Pacific campaign was largely focused on the painstaking conquest of the Japanese-controlled Micronesian islands.
    • Nauruan is classified as a Micronesian language but does not fit easily within subgroupings of Austronesian languages.
    • Palauans participated in the wide-ranging Micronesian trade system, with some interaction with Malay traders.
    • In 1974 Johannes came from the United States to the Micronesian island archipelago of Palau.
    • The high rates of diabetes among Pi ma Indians, Micronesian Nauruans and Australian Aborigines have confirmed his predictions.
    • The idea grew out of an effort to save highly endangered Micronesian kingfishers in Guam, where many bird species had been decimated by a brown snake invasion.
    • Yes, Sydney train stations were crawling with cops after information on four Micronesian men with - wait for it - bags!
    • Palau is an extremely beautiful Micronesian nation tucked away in a corner of the West Pacific close to Philippines.
    • Slikas et al. performed a phylogenetic analysis for several Micronesian white-eyes, but did not investigate the position of white-eyes among sylvioids.
    • Marriage unions that create family alliances and concentrate land, wealth, and status, such as preferential cross-cousin marriage, are favored in many Micronesian societies.
    • In this very large family there are more than a thousand languages - including Polynesian, Melanesian, and Micronesian languages and others as far north as Formosa, but not the Papuan languages of New Guinea.
    • After the war, the Marianas were folded into the American-administered Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, along with other Micronesian islands, such as Palau and Yap.
    • Japan seized control of the Micronesian islands in 1914, and ruled them until the end of World War II.
    • The second PC separates the Polynesian outlier from the true Polynesian populations and the Micronesian population from the Melanesian ones.
    • Who could forget Jim Bolger and Cook Islands Premier Geoffrey Henry singing ‘Danny Boy’ under a Micronesian moon, or Bob Hawke savaging the media while wife Hazel sat calmly knitting among the reporters?
    • Only recently, as Poyer and Kiste make clear, has Micronesian anthropology begun to consider transnational issues and cultures that transcend the always ambiguous borders of Micronesia.
    • But he also noted that Micronesian breadfruit has its own unique characteristics.
    • The remoteness of the islands and the sparsity of the population makes Yap one of the last bastions for true Micronesian culture, unsullied by outside influences.
    • Economic self-sufficiency and the survival of the many cultures are two of the major problems facing Micronesian countries.
noun
  • 1A native of Micronesia.

    密克罗尼西亚人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For example, Hutchins showed that the preliterate Micronesians employed an abstract navigational system that used the stars symbolically.
    • Not because I love Americans, but simply because I don't hate Americans, like I don't hate the French, Canadians, Brits, Saudis, Jordanians, Micronesians, etc.
    • The ancestors of the Micronesians settled the Caroline Islands over 4,000 years ago.
    • Without a doubt, the Micronesians and Polynesians were the world's first great navigators.
    • Fading Micronesians have been known to describe a bustling, skyscraper-filled metropolis.
    • We know for instance, that from the 17th to the 18th centuries, Micronesians from Kiribati and the Caroline Islands were often found in Melanesia and Philippines.
    • The largest and longest standing community was then Filipinos (2,654 workers and their dependents), followed by other Asians, Americans, other Micronesians and Pacific islanders.
    • Three populations are definitely outside of those four clusters: the Khanty from northwestern Siberia, the Micronesians, and the Nasioi Melanesians.
    • Inhabited by Micronesians when sighted by the Spanish in the 16th century, the largest island group was named the Gilbert Islands in the 1820s by the Russian hydrographer Krusenstern.
    • A true test of presidency would be to champion the right to self-determination of Puerto Ricans, Filipinos, Micronesians, Samoans, and others directly affected by American imperial policies.
    • It is comprised predominantly of Melanesians with the rest of the population consisting of Polynesians, Micronesians, and small pockets of Chinese and Europeans.
    • Micronesians arrived from the South Pacific between 200 and 500 AD and have a strong traditional culture.
    • Greetings among many Micronesians are equivalent to the English ‘welcome.’
    • Micronesians sought and designed their own destinies without outside assistance.
    • College-educated Micronesians often take their talents elsewhere, contributing to what has been called the region's ‘brain drain.’
    • The island populations of the Pacific Ocean have historically been divided, on the basis of geography and culture, into Polynesians, Micronesians, and Melanesians.
  • 2The group of Austronesian languages spoken in Micronesia.

    密克罗尼西亚语群(属澳斯特罗尼西亚语族)

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