Egyptian adj.埃及的；埃及人的；n.埃及人 durian n.榴莲 Asian n.亚洲人；adj.亚洲的 Olympian n.奥林匹克选手 Brazilian adj.巴西的； n.巴西人 technician n.技术人员，技师 comedian n.喜剧演员，滑稽演员 Polynesian n. typical of . BostonianBrazilianShakespearian . . . (in nouns) a specialist in . mathematician . . * The suffix -an/-ian comes from Latin meaning “having the skill” or “relating to.” -ian: variant of suffix -an (q.v.), with connective -i-. From Latin -ianus, in which the -i- originally was from the stem of the word being attached but later came to be felt as connective. In Middle English frequently it was -ien, via French.
