liberian
liberian — 形容詞
- liberianpositive
- more liberiancomparative
- most liberiansuperlative
1. connected with Liberia, its people, or its culture
賴比瑞亞的
和賴比瑞亞及其文化有關
connected with Liberia, its people, or its culture
The Liberian flag hung outside the school during Africa Day.
賴比瑞亞國旗在非洲日那天掛在學校外面。
collocation: Liberian + noun (flag)
Selim cooked Liberian rice for the neighborhood food fair on Saturday.
Selim 在星期六的社區美食市集上煮了賴比瑞亞飯。
collocation: Liberian + noun (food)
Our teacher showed a short film about Liberian history and music.
老師播放了一部關於賴比瑞亞歷史和音樂的短片。
The museum opened a small Liberian art exhibition near the main hall.
博物館在主展廳旁開了一個小型的賴比瑞亞藝術展。
- Liberia-related
used mainly in formal or technical writing, not in everyday speech
- West African
broader term that can describe Liberia but also many other countries in the region
用法筆記
Always capitalize Liberian because it comes from the country name Liberia.
常見錯誤
liberian — 名詞
- liberiansingular
- liberiansplural
1. someone from the country of Liberia in West Africa
賴比瑞亞人
來自賴比瑞亞的人
someone from the country of Liberia in West Africa
Adina met a Liberian student during English class last week.
Adina 上週在英文課上認識了一位賴比瑞亞學生。
pattern: a Liberian + noun
A Liberian at the travel desk helped us book a bus to Monrovia.
旅行服務台的一位賴比瑞亞人幫我們訂了前往蒙羅維亞的巴士。
pattern: the Liberian + relative detail
Two Liberians spoke to our club about life on the West African coast.
兩位賴比瑞亞人到我們的社團分享西非海岸的生活。
Christopher thanked the Liberian guide who translated the welcome speech.
Christopher 感謝那位翻譯歡迎詞的賴比瑞亞導遊。
- citizen of Liberia
more formal and often used in legal or official contexts
- West African
much broader because it can refer to people from several countries, not only Liberia
用法筆記
Liberian is countable for one person. Use Liberians for the plural group, and use Liberia for the country name.