单词 | oriental |
释义 | oriental (once / 2446 pages) adj WORD FAMILY oriental: orientalise, orientalism, orientalist, orientalize, orientally+/disorient: disorientation, disoriented, disorienting, disorients/disorientation: disorientations/disorienting: disorientingly/orient: disorient, oriental, orientated, orientation, oriented, orienting, orients, reorient/orientalise: orientalised, orientalising/orientalism: orientalisms/orientalist: orientalists/orientalize: orientalized, orientalizing/orientation: orientations/oriented: unoriented/reorient: reorientation, reoriented, reorienting USAGE EXAMPLESThe center table was cane, too, supporting an oriental vase with pictures of kimono-clad dancing women. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) She’s dressed in a very opulent, oriental fashion. National Geographic(Oct 30, 2016) The long-eared spaniels, sprawled on the oriental, might catch a treat of ground turkey as she turns on the Bose and listens to the news. New York Times(Oct 19, 2016) adj denoting or characteristic of countries of Asia oriental civilization Syn eastern relating to or characteristic of regions of eastern parts of the world Oriental (once / 652 pages) n WORD FAMILY Oriental: Orientalism, Orientals+/Orient: Oriental, Orients/Orientalism: Orientalisms USAGE EXAMPLESThe war permanently dispersed the fledgling Oriental Artists’ Group. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) Most pages of the document were emblazoned with the words “Beijing New Oriental School,” a major tutoring operation run by New Oriental. Reuters(Dec 23, 2016) “Listen for the Oriental notes,” she told those in attendance. New York Times(Dec 21, 2016) n a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans) Syn|Hypo|Hyper oriental person Evenki, Ewenki a member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia Mongol, Mongoliana member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia Mongol Tatar, Tartar, Tatara member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century Kalka, Khalka, Khalkhathe Mongol people living in the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia Asian, Asiatic a native or inhabitant of Asia |
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