an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
an American who lives in New England
an American (especially to non-Americans)
Adjective:
used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)
例句
用作名词 (n.)
At the height of the Yankee's power, disaster strikes. 美国佬的权力达到顶峰时,灾祸降临了。
The mass marked the third - and last - time that a Pope has led religious services at the legendary Yankee Stadium. 观众见证了在这个传奇的美国佬运动场第三次也是最后一次,教皇发放宗教服务的场景。