"citizen of the state of Israel," 1948; from Israel + Hebrew national designation suffix -i. Also used in English as the adjective. Coined to distinguish citizens of the modern state from the ancient people who had been known in English since 14c. as Israelites.
雙語例句
1. His message was aimed at the undecided middle ground of Israeli politics.
他所傳達的信息針對的是以色列政局中尚未表態(tài)的中間派。
來自柯林斯例句
2. An intense debate is going on within the Israeli government.
以色列政府內(nèi)部正在進行激烈的辯論。
來自柯林斯例句
3. The Israeli court has not yet ruled on the case.
以色列法院尚未對此案作出裁決。
來自柯林斯例句
4. In 1990, 200,000 Soviet Jews resettled on Israeli territory.
在1990年，20萬名蘇聯(lián)猶太人在以色列重新定居。
來自柯林斯例句
5. Israeli officials say that message struck home.