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单词 Mongoloid
释义 Mongoloid, a. and n.|ˈmɒŋgəlɔɪd|
[f. Mongol + -oid. Cf. F. mongoloïde.]
A. adj.
1. a. Belonging to that one of the five principal races of mankind (according to Huxley's division), which prevails over the vast region lying east of a line drawn from Lapland to Thailand.
1868Huxley in Trans. Intern. Congr. Preh. Archæol. (1869) 93 In the Mongoloid race the complexion ranges from brownish-yellow to olive.1934Webster & Westley World Civilization ii. 22 These three races are generally called Negroid, Mongoloid, and Caucasian.Ibid. 23 The Malays, Polynesians, and American Indians are included among Mongoloid peoples.1939C. S. Coon Races of Europe i. 2 From a branch of this hyperborean group there evolved, in northern Asia, the ancestral strain of the entire specialized mongoloid family.1967E. A. Hoebel in Rapport & Wright Anthropol. 70 The most outstanding Mongoloid physical trait is the slant eye, more elegantly known to anthropologists as the internal epicanthic fold.
b. Mongoloid eye, Mongoloid fold = Mongolian eye, Mongolian fold.
1931E. A. Hooton Up from Ape v. 420 The Mongoloid eye characteristically fills the orbit and protrudes slightly.Ibid. 421 A common modification..is the inner or internal epicanthic fold, often referred to as the ‘Mongoloid fold’.1960J. Comas Man. Physical Anthropol. v. 271 Generally, the eyelid opening is horizontal, but in many groups of Asia and America the so-called Mongoloid fold is found.
2. (Also with lower-case initial.) = Mongolian a. 3; characteristic of or resembling a mongol or mongolism.
1899Allbutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 236 Dr. A. E. Garrod mentions six cases of mongoloid idiots.1949S. S. Sarason Psychol. Probl. Mental Deficiency viii. 210 Ages of the mother and father at the birth of the Mongoloid child are relatively advanced.1961Lancet 13 May 1028/2 (heading) 21-Trisomy/normal mosaicism in an intelligent child with some mongoloid characters.1962[see B. 2 below].1965Rosen & Gregory Abnormal Psychol. xxi. 462/1 She was mongoloid in appearance, good natured, cheerful and cooperative.1973Times Lit. Suppl. 19 Oct. 1269/5 The bereaved mother peopling her flat with ‘friends’ via spiritualist contact with a mongoloid daughter.
B. n.
1. One of the Mongoloid race.
1868Huxley in Trans. Intern. Congr. Preh. Archæol. (1869) 95 The Xanthochroi inhabit a far smaller area of the earth's surface than the Mongoloids.1964R. T. Anderson in M. F. A. Montagu Concept of Race 62 The second [interpretation] holds that the Lapps represent a remnant of an ur-race that was the ancestor of both modern Mongoloids and modern Caucasoids.1971National Geographic Mar. 323/1 Like the majorities, they are virtually all Mongoloids, and often hard to tell apart.
2. (Also with lower-case initial.) = Mongol n. and a. A. 2.
1949Amer. Jrnl. Mental Deficiency LIV. 204 (heading) Case report: reproduction in a mongoloid.1962Amer. Jrnl. Human Genetics XIV. 125 Trisomy of a short acrocentric chromosome in the human complement has come to be recognized as such a common etiologic factor in mongolism..that the discovery of a forty-seven chromosome mongoloid is no longer worthy of note. Only a few cases have been described in which the mongoloid patient had forty-six chromosomes.1974E. Tidyman Dummy vi. 87 Its..inmates..were mongoloids and schizoids, the emotionally disturbed and the mentally incompetent.
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