| 单词 | mongoloid |
| 释义 | Mongoloid in British English (ˈmɒŋɡəˌlɔɪd) adjective 1. denoting, relating to, or belonging to one of the supposed racial groups of humankind, including most of the peoples of Asia, the Inuit, and the Native Americans noun ▶ USAGE See note at Australoid2. a member of this group mongoloid in British English (ˈmɒŋɡəˌlɔɪd) or mongolian (mɒŋˈɡəʊlɪən) offensive, old-fashioned adjective 1. relating to or characterized by Down's syndrome noun 2. a person affected by Down's syndrome Mongoloid in American English (ˈmɑŋgəlˌɔɪd; ˈmɑngəlˌɔɪd) adjective 1. var. of; Rare Mongolian 2. designating or of one of the major geographical varieties of human beings, including most of the peoples of Asia, the Eskimos, the North American Indians, etc., who are generally characterized by straight black hair, dark eyes with epicanthic folds, and relatively small stature loosely called the yellow race see also race23. [often m-] designating or affected with Down syndrome noun ▶ USAGE: Both Mongoloid (sense 3) Mongoloid (sense 5) are now obsolete as medical terms and are regarded as disparaging4. a member of the Mongoloid population of human beings 5. [often m-] a person affected with Down syndrome Mongoloid in American English (ˈmɑŋɡəˌlɔid, ˈmɑn-) adjective 1. resembling the Mongols 2. Anthropology of, pertaining to, or characteristic of one of the traditional racial divisions of humankind, marked by yellowish complexion, prominent cheekbones, epicanthic folds about the eyes, and straight black hair, and including the Mongols,Manchus, Chinese, Koreans, Japanese, Annamese, Thais, Burmese, Tibetans, and, to some extent, the Inuit and the Native Americans: no longer in technical use 3. (often lc) Pathology (now condered offensive and no longer in technical use) of, affected with, or characteristic of Down syndrome noun 4. Anthropology a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Mongoloid race: no longer in technical use 5. (usually lc) Pathology (now considered offensive and no longer in technical use) a person affected with Down syndrome Word origin [1865–70; mongol + -oid] |
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