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Oriental Eastern Asia China People 英[ˌɔ:Riˈentl 美[ˌɔriˈɛntl ˌor

单词 oriental
音标
英[ˌɔ:riˈentl] 美[ˌɔriˈɛntl, ˌor-]
解释
adj.东方的;东方人的;东方文化的;优质的;n.东方人;东亚人;
例句

ADJ
东方的,东亚的(尤指中国和日本的)
Oriental means coming from or associated with eastern Asia, especially China and Japan.
例:There were Oriental carpets on the floors.地上铺的是来自东方的地毯。
例:...oriental food.东方食物

N-COUNT
东方人(尤指中国人或日本人)(可能具冒犯意味)
Some people refer to people from eastern Asia, especially China or Japan as Orientals. This use could cause offence.
例:The Orientals use no butter. They prefer the very healthful peanut oil.东方人不吃黄油,他们更喜欢对健康非常有益处的花生油。
变形
pl:orientals~

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