英文词源
- Asiatic (adj.)
- 1630s, from Latin Asiaticus (surname of Latin Corn. Scipio), from Greek Asiatikos, from Asia (see Asia; also compare Asian). As a noun, by 1763. In ancient Rome, Asiatici oratores was florid and overly ornate prose.
实用例句
- 1. This is the Asiatic ornamental shrub with spiny branches and pink or red blossoms.
- 这就是亚洲的一种观赏灌木，具有多刺的枝和粉红色或红色的花。
来自辞典例句
- 2. In 1854 , a localized epidemic of Asiatic cholera broke out in London.
- 一种地方性传染病――亚细亚霍乱于1854年在伦敦爆发.
来自辞典例句
- 3. The condition of Asiatic and European tribes in this period is substantially lost.
- 亚洲和欧洲部落处在这一时期的情况基本上已经湮没无闻了.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Byron was led by a yeoman into the presence of the Commander - in - chief of the Asiatic Fleet.
- 拜伦被一个文书军士领去见亚洲舰队司令.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Asiatic banana plant cultivated especially as a foliage plant in Japan.
- 亚洲香蕉植物,作为叶子供观赏的植物种植.
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