Word
caucasic
/kɔːˈkæsik/
adjective
高加索的
of or relating to Caucasia
- 1.
Synonym of Caucasian.
Caucasian的同义词。
Caucasian的同义词。；高加索人(语)；白种人的
In use
The Caucasic region is known for its diverse languages and dramatic landscapes.
She studied the traditional customs of several Caucasic tribes during her fieldwork.
This melody sounds distinctly Caucasic because of its rhythmic patterns.
Caucasic [noun]
通常用于地理或人类学语境。
The Caucasic region is known for its diverse languages.
高加索地区以其多样的语言而闻名。
be Caucasic
These ancient remains are Caucasic in origin.
这些古代遗骸起源于高加索地区。
Common mistakes
Many Caucasics live in this city.Many Caucasians live in this city.
“Caucasic”是形容词，不能用作名词指代人。表示“白种人”时，应使用名词形式“Caucasian”。
She is of Caucasic descent.She is of Caucasian descent.
指代白种人的形容词通常使用“Caucasian”而非“Caucasic”，后者更偏向地理含义（高加索地区的），在此语境下不自然且罕见。
Connections
Confusing words
- Caucasian
- 高加索人；白种人的 · Caucasic是罕见形容词，Caucasian是常用词，可作名词或形容词，指人种或高加索地区时通常用Caucasian
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.