tribesman
tribesman — 名詞
- tribesmansingular
- tribesmenplural
1. An adult male living in a traditional community that shares a common language, c
部落男子
部落中的男性成員
An adult male living in a traditional community that shares a common language, culture, and customs, whose members generally reside in a specific area under the leadership of elders or a chief.
Kofi, a young tribesman from the Ashanti region, carried water to the elders' meeting.
來自阿散蒂地區的年輕部落男子 Kofi,將水送到長老們的會議處。
tribesman + from + [region/group]
The old tribesman taught his grandson how to identify medicinal plants growing near the stream.
那位老部落男子教導他的孫子如何辨認溪邊生長的藥用植物。
When the monsoon arrived, every adult tribesman worked through the night to reinforce the huts.
當季風來臨時,每位成年部落男子都徹夜工作以加固茅屋。
Anh's grandfather was the last living tribesman who remembered the ceremonial chants and dances.
Anh 的祖父是最後一位還記得儀式吟唱和舞蹈的部落男子。
- tribal member
gender-neutral and preferred in modern usage; avoids dated connotations
- clansman
more specific — refers to a member of a clan, which is a smaller kinship group within a tribe
- villager
broader — simply means a person living in a village, not necessarily part of a tribal structure
文法句型
tribesman + of + [group/region]
every + tribesman
fellow + tribesman
用法筆記
In modern English, this word is often replaced by 'tribal member' or 'community member' to avoid the dated or colonial-era associations that 'tribesman' can carry. It remains common in historical, ethnographic, and journalistic writing about traditional societies.