单词 | chinese-like |
释义 | Chinese-likeadj. Characteristic or reminiscent of China or its people, language, etc.; Chinese in nature, appearance, etc. ΚΠ 1764 Minutes Soc. Antiquaries 16 Feb. in Archaeologia 8 (1787) App. 432 These..[bands]..at length gave place to small buckles, which together with the short upper leathers to the shoes produced the desired effect of exhibiting a seemingly pretty and Chinese-like foot. 1854 J. D. Hooker Himalayan Jrnls. II. 217 A broad Chinese-like hat. 1914 Dry Goods Economist 28 Feb. 47/1 These buttons are..sometimes decorated slightly with gilt in Chinese-like characters. 2007 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. (Nexis) 28 Oct. (Opinion section) a18 The centre-left Peronist government of Nestor Kirchner has presided over an economic miracle of sorts, as its economy has been registering Chinese-like growth in recent years. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1764 |
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