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单词 orientally
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orientallyadv.

Brit. /ˌɔːrɪˈɛntl̩i/, /ˌɔːrɪˈɛntəli/, /ˌɒrɪˈɛntl̩i/, /ˌɒrɪˈɛntəli/, U.S. /ˌɔriˈɛn(t)l̩i/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oriental adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < oriental adj. + -ly suffix2.
In an oriental manner or fashion; in or towards the east. Also: †brilliantly, lustrously; cf. orient n. 1 (obsolete rare).
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of specific region > [adverb] > eastern
orientally1649
1649 R. Lovelace Lucasta: Epodes, Odes, Sonnets, Songs 62 When Chrystall typified in a white spot, And the bright Ruby was but one red blot; Thou dost the things Orientally the same Not only paintst its colour, but its Flame.
1796 C. Burney Mem. Life Metastasio I. 363 Believe me orientally, and with the most sincere..esteem [etc.].
1824 Examiner 69/1 The people..are mercenary and orientally ignorant.
1847 Ld. Lindsay Sketches Hist. Christian Art I. 140 The populace..at Venice, always orientally disposed.
1852 N. P. Willis Summer Cruise in Medit. xliv. 265 Our appointments were orientally simple.
1902 S. Lane-Poole Story of Cairo i. 27 Mean and uneven offices and tenements, neither Europeanly regular nor Orientally picturesque.
1935 C. Isherwood Mr. Norris changes Trains xv. 243 Arthur's orientally sensitive spirit shrank from the rough, healthy, modern catch-as-catch-can of home-truths and confessions.
1990 Strad July 769/1 Small things like the spotty jaspé mugs and the orientally elegant snipe on the parlour furnace gain significance.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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