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orient /'ɔ:riənt/
  • danh từ
    • (the orient) phương đông
    • nước ánh (của ngọc trai)
    • ngọc trai (loại quý nhất)
    • (thơ ca) hướng đông
    • tính từ
      • (thơ ca) (thuộc) phương đông
      • óng ánh; quý giá (đá quý, ngọc trai trước kia mang từ phương đông đến)
      • (nghĩa bóng) đang mọc, đang lên (mặt trời...)
      • ngoại động từ+ (orientate) /'ɔ:rienteit/
        • xây (nhà, nhà thờ...) quay về phía đông
        • chôn (người chết cho chân quay về phía đông)
        • định hướng, đặt hướng
          • to orient oneself: định hướng, định vị trí đứng
      • nội động từ
        • quay về hướng đông
      Concise Dictionary
      orients|oriented|orienting'ɔːrɪənt
      noun
      +the countries of Asia
      +the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia
      verb
      +be oriented
      +determine one's position with reference to another point
      +cause to point
      adj.
      +(poetic) eastern
      Thesaurus Dictionary
      n.
      1 east:
      Harriet is in the orient on business.
      adj.
      2 Literary oriental, eastern:
      The grass was sown with orient pearls.
      v.
      3 adjust, adapt, acclimatize or acclimate, habituate, accommodate, condition, accustom, familiarize, feel one's way, assess, get one's bearings, Colloq orientate:
      It is a new job and she needs a few days to orient herself.
      Advanced English Dictionary
      (the Orient) noun [sing.] (literary) the eastern part of the world, especially China and Japan
      Compare: OCCIDENT


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