单词 | far east |
释义 | Far Eastn. The extreme eastern regions of the Old World, esp. China and Japan. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Far East > [noun] the High Levant1497 Far East1852 Farther East1876 Near North1935 the golden triangle1973 1616 T. Roe Let. 17 Jan. in Embassy to Great Mogul (1899) I. 113 Load-stones heere are none. They are in the farre East Countries.] 1852 J. H. Newman Second Spring 29 The great St. Francis opened the way to the far East. 1894 G. N. Curzon Probl. Far East i. 7 No introduction is needed in presenting the Far East to an English audience. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 1 Jan. 2/3 The Emperor's Far-East policy. 1906 Q. Rev. Jan. 287 The main interest of Great Britain in the Far East. 1911 Q. Rev. July 245 The great conflict which for many months bathed the Far East in blood weakened Russia in Europe. 1931 Sat. Rev. 21 Nov. 645 Apparently they cannot leave the Far East alone. 1950 Sci. News 15 126 The rhesus negative characteristic is almost unknown in the Far East. Derivatives Far-Eastern adj. of or belonging to the Far East. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Far East > [adjective] oriental?c1425 easterly1549 Asian-like1850 Far-Eastern1888 1888 Peel City Guardian 14 July 7/4 One firm has the monopoly of this Far-Eastern pari mutuel. 1900 Black & White Budget 25 Aug. 649/1 The Far Eastern question is a new one to American diplomacy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1852 |
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