rez
noun [ C ] US informal uk/rez/ us/rez/
印第安人保留地,美洲原住民居留地(Native American reservation 的简略说法)
a Native American reservation (= an area of land made available for Native Americans to live on)
She and some friends on the rez want to start a public library. 她和一些居住在保留地的朋友想要开一个公共图书馆。
I'm proud to be from this rez. 我很自豪来自这个保留地。
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- We want a factory on the rez to create jobs.
- We're convinced that there are substantial numbers of mountain lions on the rez, and we plan to track them.
- They have all experienced racism such as shouts of "Go back to the rez!"