Oriental means coming from or associated with eastern Asia, especially China and Japan.
例句
There were Oriental carpets on the floors.地上鋪的是來自東方的地毯。...oriental food.東方食物
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東方人(尤指中國人或日本人)(可能具冒犯意味)
Some people refer to people from eastern Asia, especially China or Japan as Orientals. This use could cause offence.
例句
The Orientals use no butter. They prefer the very healthful peanut oil.東方人不吃黃油,他們更喜歡對健康非常有益處的花生油。
英漢詞典釋義
adj.
東方的(尤指中國和日本), 東方人的, 東方文化的
Do some oriental philosophies lean towards fatalism?有些東方的哲學傾向于宿命論嗎?
英英詞典釋義
Adjective
1. denoting or characteristic of the biogeographic region including southern Asia and the Malay Archipelago as far as the Philippines and Borneo and Java;
"Oriental politeness""for people of South and East Asian ancestry the term `Asian' is preferred to `Oriental'""Asian ancestry"