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。

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