新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

ethnic

英  [ˈeθnɪk]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1种族的

    Ethnic means connected with or relating to different racial or cultural groups of people.

    双语例句

    例:

    a survey of Britain's ethnic minorities.

    对英国少数民族的一项调查。

    例:

    ethnic tensions.

    种族间的紧张状态。

    2少数民族的

    You can use ethnic to describe people who belong to a particular racial or cultural group but who, usually, do not live in the country where most members of that group live.

    双语例句

    例:

    There are still several million ethnic Germans in Russia.

    在俄罗斯仍有几百万德国族裔。

    3具有民族特色的

    Ethnic clothing, music, or food is characteristic of the traditions of a particular ethnic group, and different from what is usually found in modern Western culture.

    双语例句

    例:

    a magnificent range of ethnic fabrics.

    各色各样具有民族特色的织物。