单词 | language |
释义 | 🔑 lan·guageBrE /ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/ NAmE /ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/ noun ➤ of a country 国家🔑 [C ]the system of communication in speech and writing that is used by people of a particular country or area 语言◆ the Japanese language 日语◆ It takes a long time to learn to speak a language well . 学会说好一种语言需要花很长的时间。◆ Italian is my first language . 意大利语是我的母语。◆ All the children must learn a foreign language . 所有的儿童必须学一门外语。◆ She has a good command of the Spanish language . 她精通西班牙语。◆ a qualification in language teaching 语言教学的资格◆ They fell in love in spite of the language barrier (= the difficulty of communicating when people speak different languages ). 尽管有语言障碍,他们还是相爱了。◆ Why study Latin ? It's a dead language (= no longer spoken by anyone ). 为什么学拉丁语?它是死语言,没人说了。◆ Is English an official language in your country ? 英语在你们国家是官方语言吗?languagevocabulary ⬥ terms ⬥ wording ⬥ terminologyThese are all terms for the words and expressions people use when they speak or write, or for a particular style of speaking or writing.以上各词均指措辞、用词或某种类型的言语。languagea particular style of speaking or writing指某种类型的言语或语言:◆Give your instructions in everyday language.用通俗的语言发布指令。◆the language of the legal profession法律专业用语vocabularyall the words that a person knows or uses, or all the words in a particular language; the words that people use when they are talking about a particular subject指一个人掌握或使用的词汇、某种语言的词汇、某一学科的词汇:◆to have a wide/limited vocabulary词汇丰富/有限◆The word has become part of advertising vocabulary.这个词已经成了广告用语。termsa way of expressing yourself or of saying sth指表达方式、措辞、说法:◆I'll try to explain in simple terms.我会尽量讲得通俗易懂。wording[usually sing. ] the words that are used in a piece of writing or speech, especially when they have been carefully chosen指措辞、用词:◆It was the standard form of wording for a consent letter.这是同意书的标准用词。terminology(ratherformal ) the set of technical words or expressions used in a particular subject; words used with particular meanings指某学科的术语、有特别含义的用语、专门用语:◆medical terminology医学术语◆Scientists are constantly developing new terminologies.科学家不断发展新的专门用语。NOTELiterary/poetic terminology is used for talking about literature or poetry. Literary/poetic language is used for writing in a literary or poetic style. * literary/poetic terminology 用于谈论文学或诗歌,literary/poetic language 用于文学或诗歌创作。Patternsformal/informal/everyday language/vocabulary/termsbusiness/scientific/technical/specialized language/vocabulary/terminologyA word enters the language/the vocabulary. ➡ see also modern languageaccent , alphabet , dialect , grammar , language , literacy , literature , pronunciation , translate , word ➤ communication 沟通🔑 [U ]the use by humans of a system of sounds and words to communicate 言语;说话;语言◆ theories about the origins of language 有关语言起源的理论◆ a study of language acquisition in two -year -olds 对两岁儿童语言习得的研究➤ style of speaking /writing 口语/书面语的风格🔑 [U ]a particular style of speaking or writing 某种类型的言语(或语言)◆ bad /foul /strong language (= words that people may consider offensive )脏骂;粗骂;骂人话◆ literary /poetic language 文学/诗歌语言◆ the language of the legal profession 法律专业用语◆ Give your instructions in everyday language . 用通俗的语言发布指令。 ➡ see also bad language➤ movements /symbols /sound 动作;符号;声音🔑 [C , U ]a way of expressing ideas and feelings using movements , symbols and sound (用动作、符号和语音来表达思想感情的)表达方式,交际方式◆ the language of mime 哑剧的手势语◆ the language of dolphins /bees 海豚/蜜蜂的交流方式 ➡ see also body language, sign language➤ computing 计算机技术🔑 [C , U ]a system of symbols and rules that is used to operate a computer 计算机语言◆ a programming language 程序设计语言 ● mind /watch your ˈlanguage to be careful about what you say in order not to upset or offend sb 谨慎措辞;留神言辞◆ Watch your language , young man ! 年轻人,注意你的措辞!● speak /talk the same ˈlanguage to be able to communicate easily with another person because you share similar opinions and experience (因意见和经历相似)能容易地沟通,说得来,有共同语言 |
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