Rastafarian

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Ras·ta·fa·ri·an /ˌræstəˈfeəriən◂ $ -ˈfer-/ noun [countable]  SANRRsomeone who believes in a religion that is popular in Jamaica, which has Haile Selassie as its religious leader, and has the belief that one day black people will return to Africa 拉斯塔法里教徒〔牙买加一教派成员，该教派尊海尔·塞拉西为宗教领袖，认为黑人终将返回非洲〕 —Rastafarian adjective —Rastafarianism noun [uncountable]Origin Rastafarian (1900-2000) Ras Tafari, title of Haile Selassie (1892-1975), Emperor of Ethiopia

Ras·ta·fa·ri·an nounChineseSyllable  

Rastafarian
Ras‧ta‧fa‧ri‧an /ˌræstəˈfeəriən◂ $ -ˈfer-/ noun [countable]someone who believes in a religion that is popular in Jamaica, which has Haile Selassie as its religious leader, and has the belief that one day black people will return to Africa
—Rastafarian adjective
—Rastafarianism noun [uncountable]

Ras·ta·far·ianBrE /ˌræstəˈfeəriən/ 🔊NAmE /ˌræstəˈferiən/ 🔊 (also informal Rasta) nouna member of a Jamaican religious group which worships the former Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, and which believes that black people will one day return to Africa. Rastafarians often wear dreadlocks and have other distinguishing patterns of behaviour and dress. 拉斯塔法里教徒（牙买加一教派成员。崇拜前埃塞俄比亚皇帝海尔 · 塞拉西，并认为黑人将返回非洲大陆）▸ Ras·ta·far·ian (also informal Rasta) adjective▸ Ras·ta·far·ian·ism BrE /ˌræstəˈfeəriənɪzəm/ 🔊NAmE /ˌræstəˈferiənɪzəm/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]