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Afro-Caribbean names a Black person who comes from the Caribbean, or whose family did — islands such as Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, and their neighbours — especially someone now living in Britain or the United States. You hear it most in British English, in news, schools, and official writing. In the US, people more often say Caribbean, West Indian, or the island name (Jamaican, ).
Afro-Caribbean names a Black person who comes from the Caribbean, or whose family didAfro-Caribbean指的是來自加勒比海地區的黑人，或家族來自那裡的人—— islands such as Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, and their neighbours像牙買加、千里達、巴貝多這些島嶼和鄰近地區—— especially someone now living in Britain or the United States尤其是現在住在英國或美國的人 You hear it most in British English你最常在英式英語裡聽到它， in news, schools, and official writing出現在新聞、學校和官方文件中 In the US在美國， people more often say Caribbean, West Indian, or the island name (Jamaican, Haitian)人們比較常說Caribbean、West Indian，或直接說島名（像Jamaican、Haitian）
The Afro- part points to Africa, because the Black population of the Caribbean was taken there from Africa as ; that history sits inside the word, not beside it. It can name a person (an Afro-Caribbean) or describe things (Afro-Caribbean food, Afro-Caribbean music).
The Afro- part points to AfricaAfro-這部分指的是非洲， because the Black population of the Caribbean was taken there from Africa as slaves因為加勒比海的黑人族群是當年被當作奴隸從非洲帶過去的； that history sits inside the word, not beside it這段歷史是嵌在這個字裡面的，不是外加上去的 It can name a person (an Afro-Caribbean)它可以用來稱呼一個人（an Afro-Caribbean）， or describe things (Afro-Caribbean food, Afro-Caribbean music)也可以用來形容東西（Afro-Caribbean food、Afro-Caribbean music）
Though actually, a lot of people would rather tell you the island they belong to than this wide label, and “West Indian” is an older British word that some families still use and some do not like. Let people choose their own word.
Though actually不過其實， a lot of people would rather tell you the island they belong to than this wide label很多人寧願告訴你他們屬於哪個島，也不想用這個籠統的標籤， and "West Indian" is an older British word而「West Indian」是一個比較舊的英式說法 that some families still use and some do not like有些家庭還在用，有些則不喜歡 Let people choose their own word讓每個人自己選擇要用哪個字
原始詞典資料2 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。
Afro-Caribbeannoun
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A person of African descent who was born in, or is a resident of, the Caribbean.
Afro-Caribbeanadj
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Of African descent via the Caribbean.
- Since the 1960s, the keyboardist, vibraphonist and percussionist Mulatu Astatke has been a prime mover in Ethio-jazz: unmistakably Ethiopian music that also draws on American jazz, Afro-Caribbean music and more.
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。