oriental
🇬🇧 UK/ɔːriˈentl/🇺🇸 US/.ɒ:ri'entl/
IELTSTOEFLB2
Definitions
adj.
Of or relating to the countries and cultures of Asia; eastern
东方的,亚洲的
n.
A person from Asia (now often considered offensive); a precious stone of superior lustre
东方人(现多认为带有冒犯性);东方宝石
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.oriental art东方艺术
- 2.oriental carpet东方地毯
- 3.oriental culture东方文化
Example Sentences
- 1.
Oriental art and culture have influenced Western aesthetics for centuries.
- 2.
The oriental carpet was woven by hand with traditional patterns and colors.