Rastafarian
['ræstə'fεəriən]
- adj. （牙买加）拉斯特法里教的
- n. 拉斯特法里派成员（西印度群岛的前埃塞俄比亚皇帝海尔塞拉西的狂热崇拜者，鼓吹好斗的黑人民族主义）
英文词源
- Rastafarian (n.)
- 1955 (Rastafarite is found from 1953), from Rastafari, Jamaican religion built around writings of Marcus Garvey and belief that Haile Selassie (1892-1975), former emperor of Ethiopia, was God. From Ras Tafari, Selassie's title from 1916 to his accession in 1936, from Amharic ras "chief, head" (from Arabic ra's) + tafari "to be feared." As an adjective from 1960.
双语例句
- 1. He refused to cut his hair due to his Rastafarian beliefs.
- 因为信奉拉斯塔法里教，他拒绝剪去头发。
来自柯林斯例句