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criollo

/kriˈoʊloʊ/ /kriˈoʊjoʊ/

Meanings

noun

克里奥尔人,土生白人

Examples :

"In colonial Mexico, Miguel, a criollo, was denied high office despite his wealth and education because he was not born in Spain. "
在殖民时期的墨西哥,米格尔是个“土生白人”,尽管他富有且受过良好教育,却因为不是在西班牙出生而被剥夺了担任要职的机会。