slav
slav — 名詞
- slavsingular
- slavsplural
1. a person belonging to the wider people group that includes Poles, Croats, Ukrain
斯拉夫人
屬於斯拉夫民族的人
a person belonging to the wider people group that includes Poles, Croats, Ukrainians, Russians, and others
Andrés said his grandmother was a Slav from coastal Croatia.
Andrés 說他的祖母是來自克羅埃西亞海岸地區的斯拉夫人。
pattern: a Slav from + place
At school, Adaeze learned that not every Russian is a Slav.
在學校裡，Adaeze 知道了不是每個俄羅斯人都是斯拉夫人。
contrast: nationality versus wider ethnic group
The guide described the village founder as a South Slav trader.
導覽員把那個村子的創建者描述成一位南斯拉夫族群的商人。
Ilan interviewed a young Slav musician at the folk festival.
Ilan 在民俗節上訪問了一位年輕的斯拉夫音樂家。
During the lesson, Hugo asked which groups count as Slavs.
上課時，Hugo 問哪些族群算是斯拉夫民族。
- Slavic person
plain descriptive phrase that avoids the shorter ethnic label
文法句型
a Slav
South Slav
Slavs
用法筆記
Usually appears in history, culture, or politics rather than in casual everyday description. In many situations, English more often uses a specific nationality word such as Polish, Croatian, or Ukrainian.
常見錯誤
slav — 形容詞
- slavpositive
- slavvercomparative
- slavvestsuperlative
1. describing things linked to Slavs, including their languages, customs, and histo
斯拉夫的
和斯拉夫民族、語文文化有關
describing things linked to Slavs, including their languages, customs, and history
The exhibit compared German and Slav wedding customs in one valley.
那場展覽比較了同一座山谷裡的日耳曼與斯拉夫婚俗。
attributive: Slav + cultural noun
Layla borrowed a book on old Slav folk songs.
Layla 借了一本介紹古老斯拉夫民歌的書。
collocation: Slav folk songs
The teacher drew arrows between Baltic and Slav tribes on the map.
老師在地圖上畫箭頭，標出波羅的與斯拉夫部族的位置。
A museum label described the region's mixed German and Slav roots.
博物館標籤說明了這個地區混合的日耳曼與斯拉夫根源。
Christopher studied a Slav prayer copied into a medieval notebook.
Christopher 研究了一篇抄在中世紀筆記本裡的斯拉夫祈禱文。
文法句型
Slav + noun
用法筆記
This adjective exists, but modern English usually prefers Slavic for everyday, academic, and journalistic use. Slav as an adjective is more likely in older writing, historical discussion, or set labels.