参考词典中语言的常规释义:
基本释义
- (spoken) language
参考例句
- Eyes speak all languages, wait for no letter of introduction.
眼睛能讲各种语言,他不需要介绍信。 - The word ‘hopefully’ has become the litmus test to determine whether one is a language snob or a language slob(William Safire)
‘满怀希望地’一词已经成为检验一个人在语言上是附庸风雅之徒还是墨守成规之人的试金石(威廉·萨菲尔) - A normative grammar of a language describes how its author thinks the language shall be spoken or written.
规范语法阐述的是该派语法学家认为的某语言的口语或书面语的标准形式。 - It is a truism that one can best imbibe and appreciate a country's culture and civilisation if one is familiar with its language and customs.
当一个人熟悉这个地方的语言和习俗,要欣赏别人的文化和文明是比较容易的事。 - Poverty of speech is the outward evidence of poverty of mind.
语言贫乏说明头脑空虚。
- Eyes speak all languages, wait for no letter of introduction.