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This is a very offensive word some people in Australia have used for an Aboriginal person. It is a short, ugly , and it is used to insult.
This is a very offensive word這是一個非常冒犯的字 some people in Australia have used澳洲有些人曾經用它 for an Aboriginal person來稱呼原住民。It is a short, ugly clipping它是一個難聽的縮短說法,and而 it is used to insult用來侮辱人。
Do not say it. Do not write it except when you are studying why it hurts, as you are here.
Do not say it不要說它。Do not write it也不要寫它, except when you are studying why it hurts除非是在研究它為什麼會傷人, as you are here像你現在這樣。
If you need a respectful way to talk about Australia's First Peoples, use the names they use for themselves, or Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, or First Nations, depending on whom you mean.
If you need a respectful way如果你需要一個尊重的方式 to talk about Australia's First Peoples來談澳洲的原住民族, use the names they use for themselves就用他們自己使用的名字, or或 Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, or First NationsAboriginal、Torres Strait Islander、First Nations, depending on whom you mean看你指的是誰。
Though actually, a people's name is not just informal here, the way Aussie can be a casual word for an Australian. This particular short form carries contempt.
Though actually不過其實,shortening a people's name把一個族群的名字縮短 is not just informal here在這裡不是只是非正式而已, the way Aussie can be a casual word for an Australian不像Aussie可以隨性拿來指澳洲人那樣。This particular short form carries contempt這個特定的縮短說法帶著輕視。
Treat it like other racial slurs: recognise it if you meet it, and refuse to pass it on.
Treat it like other racial slurs把它當成其他種族歧視用語來對待:recognise it if you meet it如果遇到就認得出來, and但 refuse to pass it on拒絕再傳下去。
組成aborigine 的截短(約 1922 年起),把全稱砍短成罵人的聲音。
同家族的字
- aboriginethe older noun this insult was clipped from
- Aboriginala respectful adjective used in Australia for First Nations people — not this slur
原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
ABOnoun
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medicinesciencesThe most important blood type classification system for human blood transfusions.
abonoun/ˈæb.əʉ/
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offensiveslurslangAn Aboriginal person.
aboadj/ˈæb.əʉ/
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derogatoryAustralian Aboriginal.
- ‘The youngster will pick up the abo language faster than his own.’
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。