ethnic
noun
UK/ˈeθ.nɪk/
US/ˈeθ.nɪk/
Definitions of ethnic noun
- Countable(可数名词)
A derogatory term for a person belonging to a minority group.
少数民族的成员（带有冒犯意味）
adjective
UK/ˈeθ.nɪk/
US/ˈeθ.nɪk/
Definitions of ethnic adjective
- C1
Relating to or characteristic of a group of people sharing a common culture, language, or history.
民族的；种族的
This study investigates the ethnic composition of the region.
这项研究调查了该地区的民族组成。
They are dedicated to preserving their ethnic traditions.
他们致力于保存他们的民族传统。
The city is known for its diverse ethnic cuisine.
这座城市以其多元的民族美食而闻名。
- offensive(冒犯性)
Characterized by a cultural or traditional background that is not Western; often seen as exotic or distinct.
异族的；具有民族特色的；异国风味的
The restaurant is known for its authentic ethnic dishes.
这家餐厅以其正宗民族菜肴而闻名。
She enjoys wearing vibrantly colored ethnic clothing.
她喜欢穿色彩鲜艳的民族服饰。
The festival is known for its colorful ethnic dances.
这个节日以其色彩缤纷的民族舞蹈而闻名。