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    Oriental

    US /ˌɔriˈɛntl, ˌor-/

    ・

    UK /ˌɔ:riˈentl/

    B1
    adj.Adjective(Often offensive) of or relating to eastern Asia
    These oriental clothes came from somewhere in the East
    n.NounPerson coming from East Asia (old usage)
    That woman is an oriental from the East

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    Florida is stuck in the 80s | Yumi Nagashima

    03:56Florida is stuck in the 80s | Yumi Nagashima
    • So, I had to tell them, you know, stop smoking indoors, stop blaring Phil Collins, and most of all, stop calling me "oriental woman..."

      So, I had to tell them, you know, stop smoking indoors, stop blaring Phil Collins, and most of all, stop calling me "oriental woman..."

    • stop calling me "oriental woman..."

      stop calling me "oriental woman..."

    B1

    Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)

    56:24Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
    • But perhaps the most photogenic of all our reef fishes is the oriental sweetlips.

      But perhaps the most photogenic of all our reef fishes is the oriental sweetlips.

    • But perhaps the most photogenic of all our reef fishes is the oriental sweetlips.

      But perhaps the most photogenic of all our reef fishes is the oriental sweetlips.

    C1

    Michelle Yeoh Was Walking On Cloud Nine in Her Oscars Dress | Fashion Flashback | Harper's BAZAAR

    11:30Michelle Yeoh Was Walking On Cloud Nine in Her Oscars Dress | Fashion Flashback | Harper's BAZAAR
    • We both wanted it to be inspired by something that is very Asian, very Oriental, because that's where I'm from, and we're very proud of our silhouette.

      We both wanted it to be inspired by something that is very Asian, very Oriental, because that's where I'm from, and we're very proud of our silhouette.

    • We both wanted it to be inspired by something that is very Asian, very oriental, because that's where I'm from,

      We both wanted it to be inspired by something that is very Asian, very oriental, because that's where I'm from,

    B1

    The Greatest Talk of Jacque Fresco (subs) - The Venus Project

    42:00The Greatest Talk of Jacque Fresco (subs) - The Venus Project
    • And I said, "How come there's no blacks?" They said, "Well, let them start their own section." I said, "Well, what about Orientals?" They said, "The Oriental mind can't grasp technology." Well, of course, as you know today, they lead the world in robotics.

      And I said, "How come there's no blacks?" They said, "Well, let them start their own section." I said, "Well, what about Orientals?" They said, "The Oriental mind can't grasp technology." Well, of course, as you know today, they lead the world in robotics.

    • They said "The oriental mind can't grasp technology."

      They said "The oriental mind can't grasp technology."

    B1

    What Souvenirs to Get in Japan - 浅草 Asakusa - Coffee Yaro #04

    15:26What Souvenirs to Get in Japan - 浅草 Asakusa - Coffee Yaro #04
    • Those of us who visit Japan often find ourselves marveling at the "oriental souvenirs" we pretty much find anywhere.

      Those of us who visit Japan often find ourselves marveling at the "oriental souvenirs" we pretty much find anywhere.

    • at the "oriental" souvenirs

      at the "oriental" souvenirs

    B1

    Ashley or Mary-Kate?

    03:25Ashley or Mary-Kate?
    • - YES. - ONE'S MORE OF AN ORIENTAL--

      - YES. - ONE'S MORE OF AN ORIENTAL--

    A2

    35 Things to do in Chicago | Top Attractions Travel Guide

    13:3335 Things to do in Chicago | Top Attractions Travel Guide
    • The campus is also home to the Oriental Institute, where the public can view an extensive collection of artifacts from the Near East.

      The campus is also home to the Oriental Institute, where the public can view an extensive collection of artifacts from the Near East.

    • The campus is also home to the Oriental Institute where the public can view an extensive collection

      The campus is also home to the Oriental Institute where the public can view an extensive collection

    B1

    Wellington Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia

    05:08Wellington Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia
    • Join the crowds for a wine or a beer on the wharf, or a stroll along the boulevard of Oriental Bay.

      Join the crowds for a wine or a beer on the wharf, or a stroll along the boulevard of Oriental Bay.

    • or stroll along the boulevard of Oriental Bay

      or stroll along the boulevard of Oriental Bay

    B2

    Thai Green Curry | Jamie Oliver

    04:37Thai Green Curry | Jamie Oliver
    • We've got enokis, king oysters here, but you get those little mixed pack of Asian, oriental mushrooms.

      We've got enokis, king oysters here, but you get those little mixed pack of Asian, oriental mushrooms.

    • But you get those little mixed pack of Asian, oriental mushrooms

      But you get those little mixed pack of Asian, oriental mushrooms

    B2

    Are Cockroaches Dangerous? | What if a Cockroach Bites You? | Deadliest Insects | Dr. Binocs Show

    05:44Are Cockroaches Dangerous? | What if a Cockroach Bites You? | Deadliest Insects | Dr. Binocs Show
    • Luckily, only a few types are known to go there, mainly the German, American and Oriental cockroaches.

      Luckily, only a few types are known to go there, mainly the German, American and Oriental cockroaches.

    • Luckily, only a few types are known to go there, mainly the German, American, and Oriental cockroaches.

      Luckily, only a few types are known to go there, mainly the German, American, and Oriental cockroaches.

    B2