Caucasian
[kɔˈkeʒən]
解释:
(noun.) a number of languages spoken in the Caucasus that are unrelated to languages spoken elsewhere.
(adj.) of or relating to Caucasian people .
(adj.) of or relating to the geographical region of Caucasia; 'Caucasian languages' .
卡洛斯录入--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Of or pertaining to the Caucasus, a mountainous region between the Black and Caspian seas.
(a.) Of or pertaining to the white races of mankind, of whom the people about Mount Caucasus were formerly taken as the type.
(n.) A native or inhabitant of the Caucasus, esp. a Circassian or Georgian.
(n.) A member of any of the white races of mankind.
艾伯特整理
解释:
adj. pertaining to Mount Caucasus or the country around it.—n. the name adopted by Blumenbach for one of his main ethnological divisions of mankind by him made to include the two great groups the Aryan and the Semitic; used by later anthropologists for the fair type of man as opposed to the Mongolic or yellow type.
录入:罗莎莉
例句:
- Could you determine, for example, solely from fingerprints whether the subject was Negro or Caucasian? 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- They belonged mostly to the Caucasian group of races and to the blond and northern subdivision of the group, to the Nordic race that is. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- They cannot even find any elements common to all the Caucasian languages. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Johnston, to the Basque-Caucasian-Dravidian (! 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The bulk of the Semitic and Hamitic-speaking peoples are put by ethnologists with the Aryans among the Caucasian group of races. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The Hamitic speakers to-day, like the Semitic speakers, are mainly of the Mediterranean Caucasian race. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
校对:卢瑟