Vocabulary
[və(ʊ)'kæbjʊlərɪ] or [və'kæbjəlɛri]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a language user's knowledge of words.
(noun.) the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts); 'he introduced a wide vocabulary of techniques'.
(noun.) a listing of the words used in some enterprise.
校對:雷明顿--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A list or collection of words arranged in alphabetical order and explained; a dictionary or lexicon, either of a whole language, a single work or author, a branch of science, or the like; a word-book.
(n.) A sum or stock of words employed.
杰弗里整理
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Dictionary, glossary, lexicon, word-book, list of words.
杰西卡校對
例句/造句/用法:
- You must penetrate the ponderous vocabulary, the professional cant to the insight beneath or you scoff at the mountain ranges of words and phrases. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Their very vocabulary was unfamiliar to him, and seemed to belong to fiction and the stage. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- The great sin of sins, in her eyes,--the sum of all evils,--was expressed by one very common and important word in her vocabulary--shiftlessness. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- She had pronounced the word as if it had no more significance than any other in her vocabulary. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- We cannot expect to meet our problems with a few inherited ideas, uncriticised assumptions, a foggy vocabulary, and a machine philosophy. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- In controversy we do not try to find our opponent's meaning: we examine his vocabulary. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The capacity for telling things increased with their vocabulary. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Its voice was a little metallic, it is true, but here was presented an insignificant looking piece of mechanism which was undeniably a talking machine and one with an unlimited vocabulary. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- To him our schools are also indebted for the method of teaching foreign languages b y declensions, conjugations, vocabularies, formal rhetoric and annotations. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
手打:朱迪