liberian
liberian — adjective
1. describes something that comes from the West African country of Liberia, or is c
describes something that comes from the West African country of Liberia, or is connected with its people, culture, or way of life.
Bao bought a beautiful Liberian art piece carved from dark wood.
attributive use: Liberian + noun (art piece)
The Liberian coastline along the Atlantic has long stretches of sandy beach.
geographic reference: Liberian coastline
Adisa learned to cook traditional Liberian rice dishes from her grandmother.
A new Liberian music festival brought together performers from across West Africa.
Several Liberian schools received new textbooks through the donation programme.
文法句型
Liberian + noun
用法筆記
Always used before a noun to describe the origin or character of something — for example, Liberian culture, Liberian history, or Liberian products.
常見錯誤
liberian — noun
1. a person who comes from the West African country of Liberia, or who holds Liberi
a person who comes from the West African country of Liberia, or who holds Liberian citizenship.
Tariq met a Liberian who now works as a nurse at the city hospital.
indefinite article + Liberian (singular countable noun)
Camille wrote her school report about Liberians who moved to Ghana after the war.
Many Liberians enjoy playing soccer and gather every weekend for friendly matches.
Shanti's neighbour is a Liberian who came to study engineering at the university.
The Liberian spoke passionately about her country's music during the festival.
文法句型
a Liberian
the Liberians
[number] Liberians
用法筆記
Like most demonyms, Liberian is a countable noun: one Liberian, two Liberians. When referring to the people of Liberia as a group, use the Liberians or Liberian people.