1N-UNCOUNT 拉丁语Latin is the language which the ancient Romans used to speak. 拉丁语
2ADJ [usually ADJ n](国家)操拉丁系语言的;拉丁语系国家的Latin countries are countries where Spanish, or perhaps Portuguese, Italian, or French, is spoken. You can also use Latin to refer to things and people that come from these countries. (国家)操拉丁系语言的;拉丁语系国家的
Cuba was one of the least Catholic of the Latin countries.
古巴是拉丁语系国家中天主教化程度最小的国家之一。
The enthusiasm for Latin music is worldwide.
全球掀起拉丁音乐热潮。
3N-COUNT [usually plural]拉丁语系国家公民Latins are people who come from countries where Spanish, or perhaps Portuguese, Italian, or French, are spoken or whose families come from one of these countries. 拉丁语系国家公民
They are role models for thousands of young Latins.
他们是千万拉丁青年的榜样。
Quotations
If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin they would never have found time to conquer the worldHeinrich Heine