词汇 | asian-pacific-islander |
释义 | Asian Pacific Islander noun[ C ] US(alsoAsian-Pacific Islander, Asian/Pacific Islander)uk /ˌeɪ.ʒən pəˌsɪf.ɪk ˈaɪ.lən.dər/ us /ˌeɪ.ʒən pəˌsɪf.ɪk ˈaɪ.lən.dɚ/(abbreviationAPI) a person living in the United States whose family originally comes from the Far East, Southeast Asia, South Asia, or the Pacific Islands: 亚太裔美国人 The term Asian Pacific Islander has been controversial, with some scholars arguing that Asian American should be separate from Pacific Islander.“亚太裔美国人”一词一直存在争议,一些学者认为应该把亚裔与太平洋岛裔分开。 The coalition is called API Voice - the voice of Asian-Pacific Islanders.该联盟叫做“API之声”,即“亚太裔之声”。 Synonyms Asian American and Pacific Islander Asian Pacific American We found that about 24% of whites used mail-order more than two-thirds of the time, compared with 8% of Asian/Pacific Islanders and 5% of Hispanics. Asian Pacific Islander adjective USuk /ˌeɪ.ʒən pəˌsɪf.ɪk ˈaɪ.lən.dər/ us /ˌeɪ.ʒən pəˌsɪf.ɪk ˈaɪ.lən.dɚ/ being or relating to a person or people living in the United States whose family originally comes from the Far East, Southeast Asia, South Asia, or the Pacific Islands: 亚太裔美国人的 About 6 percent of the town's residents are black, 57 percent are white, 26 percent are Asian Pacific Islander and 9.3 percent are Hispanic.该镇约6%的居民是黑人,57%是白人,26%是亚太裔,9.3%是西班牙裔。 He is co-chair of the Asian Pacific Islander Police Advisory Council.他是亚太裔警察咨询委员会的联合主席。 She argues that Asian/Pacific Islander movements have failed to address issues specific to just Pacific Islanders. In 1990, the census allowed Americans to pick from one of five racial categories: white, black, Asian Pacific Islander, Native American and other. |
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