black-and-tan

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black-and-tan2 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a black dog with tan markings above the eyes and on the muzzle, chest, legs, feet, and breech.
  2. a drink made of equal parts of ale and stout or porter.
  3. U.S. History. a member of a former faction of the Republican Party in the South supporting the inclusion of African Americans in political life in the last decades of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century.Compare lily-white.
  4. Usually Black and Tans. an armed force of about 6000 soldiers sent by the British government to Ireland in June, 1920, to suppress revolutionary activity: so called from the colors of their uniform.a member of this force.
adj. 形容词 adjective

Sometimes black-and-tan .

  1. Older Use: Offensive. denoting or relating to a biracial person, usually having one biological parent who is Black and one who is white.
  2. Informal. composed of or frequented by both Black and white people, as a place allowing racial intermingling and promoting integration: a so-called “black and tan” musical revue of the 1920s;a black-and-tan saloon.

更多black-and-tan例句

  1. As an example of good science-and-society policymaking, the history of fluoride may be more of a cautionary tale.
  2. The world that Black Dynamite lives in is not the most PC place to be in.
  3. Music is a huge part of the tone of Black Dynamite overall—going back to the original 2009 movie on which the series is based.
  4. As this list shows, punishments typically run to a short-ish jail sentence and/or a moderately hefty fine.
  5. How far has Congress really evolved on race when in 50 years it has gone from one black senator to two?
  6. Suddenly, however, he became aware of a small black spot far ahead in the very middle of the unencumbered track.
  7. The lady in black was reading her morning devotions on the porch of a neighboring bathhouse.
  8. She also practises etching, pen-and-ink drawing, as well as crayon and water-color sketching.
  9. The lady in black, creeping behind them, looked a trifle paler and more jaded than usual.
  10. A little black girl sat on the floor, and with her hands worked the treadle of the machine.