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Navajo

['nævəhəu]

n. 纳瓦霍人（美国最大的印第安部落）

英文词源

Navajo: Athabaskan people and language, 1780, from Spanish Apaches de Nabaju (1629), from Tewa (Tanoan) Navahu, said to mean literally "large field" or "large planted field," containing nava "field" and hu "valley." Spanish Navajo was used 17c. in reference to the area now in northwestern New Mexico.

双语例句

1. The Navajo are noted as stockbreeders and skilled weavers, potters, and silversmiths.: 纳瓦霍人以豢养家禽, 技术熟练的纺织者, 制陶者和银匠而著名.

2. Such cross - cultural conflicts are intensified by textbooks that bear little relation to Navajo life or values.: 那些与那伐鹤人的生活和价值观念几乎毫无联系的教课书,使这种不同文化的冲突趋于激化.

3. Why not buy navajo art created by actual navajos?: 为什么不买个真纳瓦霍族人造出来的作品?

4. Navajo has three or four ways of expressing the passive.: 那瓦霍语则有三或四种方式来表达过去时态.

5. Navajo remained potentially valuable as code even after the war.: 战后,纳瓦霍语在加密方面仍有利用价值.