American

The theory was advanced by an American professor.
   该理论是一位美国教授提出的。

An American student wants to see you.
   一位美国学生想见你。

He is an American of French ancestry.
   他是法国血统的美国人。

Many American authors have been translated into Chinese.
   许多美国作家的著作已译成中文。

The hostages have been put on the back burner by the American government.
   那些人质不是美国政府的当务之急,已暂时搁置一旁。

Have you been to American Grand Canyon National Park?
   你到过美国大峡谷国家公园吗?

He's quite clued-up on American literature.
   他对美国文学很精通。

He compiled enough information on his tour of South American capitals to write a book.
   他在南美各国首都旅游时收集了不少资料,足够写本书。

His lecture is on contemporary American novelists.
   他的演讲是关于当代美国小说家的。

He landed a job in a large American corporation.
   他在一家美国大公司谋得一职。

The American Congress corresponds to the British Parliament.
   美国国会相当于英国议会。

the dean of American letters
   美国文坛泰斗

the American electronics industry
   美国电子工业

They went to a reception at the American Embassy in Moscow.
   他们去参加了莫斯科的美国大使馆的招待会。

The years of the American Revolution were an epoch in the United States history.
   美国独立战争时的岁月是美国历史上的重要时期。

The focus of this chapter is the American Revolution.
   本章的重点是讲美国独立战争。

Quite a few people are interested in seeing movies about American police and gangsters.
   不少人对看美国警匪片很感兴趣。

In common with most American people, he enjoys football.
   他与大多数美国人一样,喜欢橄榄球运动。

informal American English
   日常使用的美式英语

He has an intimate knowledge of American literature.
   他精通美国文学。