词组 | Spanish |
释义 | - I'm learning/doing Spanish. (Not *making Spanish* *spanish*) (= the language: proper noun, capital letter) - He's/She's Spanish. (Not *a Spanish*) (adjectival form) - They're Spanish. (Not *Spanishes*) (adjectival form) - I've been corresponding with a Spaniard. (Not *a Spanish*) (this is usually understood as 'a Spanish man'; otherwise we have to say I've been corresponding with a Spanish woman.) - I was just speaking to two Spaniards. (this suggests 'two Spanish men'; otherwise we have to say I was just speaking to two Spanish women.) - The Spanish/(The) Spanish people are increasingly successful and prosperous. (Not *Spanish* and preferably not (The) Spaniards) (= the group as a whole) (also: Arabic/an Arab/(the) Arabs, Danish/a Dane/(the) Danes or the Danish, Finnish/a Finn/(the) Finns or the Finnish, Philippine/a Filipino/(the) Filipinos, Polish/a PoleZ(the) Poles, Swedish/a Swede/(the) Swedes or the Swedish, Turkish/a Turk/(the) Turks) |
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