释义 |
asi·at·ic I. \|āzhē|ad.ik, -atik, -ēk also |āzē- or |āshē- sometimes |āsē-\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin Asiaticus, adjective & noun, from Greek Asiatikos, from Asia 1. : asian — now often taken to be offensive 2. : tending to excessive ornamentation or emotionalism in literary or oratorical style : florid II. noun (-s) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Latin Asiaticus 1. : asian — now often taken to be offensive 2. Africa : one of Indian descent |