单词 | British Asian |
释义 | British Asian/ˌbrɪtɪʃ ˈeɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌbrɪtɪʃ ˈeɪʒ(ə)n/adjective 1Designating a person of South Asian origin or descent who holds a British passport (or the right to one) and is (or was) a resident of a former British colony in East Africa; of or relating to such people collectively. 2Of or relating to British people of South Asian origin or descent; designating such a person. noun 1A person of South Asian origin or descent who holds a British passport (or the right to one) and is (or was) a resident of a former British colony in East Africa. See sense A. 1. Now historical. 2A British person of South Asian origin or descent. Origin1960s; earliest use found in The Times. From British + Asian. |
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