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ceylonese

/ˌsiː.ləˈniːz/

翻译: 指与锡兰(斯里兰卡的旧称)或其人民、文化、语言相关的事物;该词现已过时,多被“斯里兰卡的”取代。

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adjective

/ˌsiː.ləˈniːz/C2formalbritish已废弃
  • zh指与锡兰(斯里兰卡的旧称)或其人民、文化、语言相关的事物;该词现已过时,多被“斯里兰卡的”取代。

An old-fashioned term referring to something or someone from Ceylon (the former name of Sri Lanka). It is now considered outdated and has been largely replaced by 'Sri Lankan'.

  1. B2formal

    Of or relating to Sri Lanka (formerly known as Ceylon), its people, or its culture.

    zh锡兰的

    • The Ceylonese tea industry is famous worldwide.
    • She studied Ceylonese history at the university.
    • The museum has a collection of Ceylonese artifacts.
词形
  • more ceylonese comparative form
  • most ceylonese superlative form