American

1. ADJ An American person or thing belongs to or comes from the United States of America. 美國(guó)的; 來(lái)自美國(guó)的→see also Latin American

...the American ambassador at the United Nations. ...美國(guó)駐聯(lián)合國(guó)大使。

...the influence of American television and movies. ...美國(guó)電視和電影產(chǎn)生的影響。

2. N-COUNT An American is someone who is American. 美國(guó)人

The 1990 Nobel Prize for medicine was won by two Americans. 兩名美國(guó)人獲得了1990年度諾貝爾醫(yī)學(xué)獎(jiǎng)。