bicultural

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /baɪˈkʌlt͡ʃ(ʊ)əɹəl/|/baɪˈkʌlt͡ʃɹ(ə)l/    美 /baɪˈkəlt͡ʃ(ə)ɹəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person belonging to two cultures.
    — Compared with ethnic affirmers, biculturals are better educated; have higher incomes, socioeconomic status, and self-esteem; and are more involved in local social networks.
形容词 adj.
  1. Adapted to two separate cultures.
    — [W]ithout English, I would not be how I am: a bilingual and bicultural person at home in both English and Japanese.

词形变化

more bicultural comparative most bicultural superlative biculturals plural

词源

词源 1
PIE word
*dwóh₁
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *dwi-
Proto-Italic *dwi-
Latin bi-bor.
English bi-
Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁-e-ti
Proto-Italic *kʷelō
Latin colō
Proto-Indo-European *-tew-?
Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂?
Latin -tūra
Latin cultūrader.
Middle French cultureder.
English culture
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English bicultural
The adjective is derived from bi- (prefix meaning ‘two’) + culture + -al.
The noun is derived from the adjective.
词源 2
PIE word
*dwóh₁
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *dwi-
Proto-Italic *dwi-
Latin bi-bor.
English bi-
Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁-e-ti
Proto-Italic *kʷelō
Latin colō
Proto-Indo-European *-tew-?
Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂?
Latin -tūra
Latin cultūrader.
Middle French cultureder.
English culture
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English bicultural
The adjective is derived from bi- (prefix meaning ‘two’) + culture + -al.
The noun is derived from the adjective.
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