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lit·er·ate
lI t riht
复数:literates
比较级:more literate
最高级:most literate
literately (adv.)
词根:literate
adj.literary 文学的;书面的;精通文学的
n.literature 文学;文献;文艺;著作
literacy 读写能力;精通文学
literation 缩略字;用字母代表声音或词
adjective
able to read and write.A strong nation needs a literate population.She hadn't been able to attend school and had not become literate.
having or showing education or knowledge; learned.Judging by his vocabulary, he was a literate man.
having a knowledge of literature and the uses of language.Being as literate as you are, I'm sure you've read all of Shakespeare's plays.
having practical knowledge or skill within a (specified) area or concerning a (specified) topic.You need to be computer literate in order to be considered for certain jobs.Members of the younger generation tend to be more technologically literate than their elders.To avoid taking on more debt than one can afford, it's important to become financially literate.
noun
one who can read and write.
an educated person.
computer literate懂电脑
"有教育、受过指导、有字母知识的",15世纪早期,源自拉丁语 literatus/litteratus "受过教育的,有学问的,懂得字母"; 仿效希腊语 grammatikos,源自拉丁语 littera/litera "字母"(参见 letter(n.1))。到18世纪末,尤其是"熟悉文学"。作为名词,"会读写的人",1894年。
Adjective and Noun Middle English literat, from Latin litteratus marked with letters, literate, from litterae letters, literature, from plural of littera
The first known use of literate was in the 15th century
litheadjective
easily bent : flexible
long lithe stems
light and graceful in movement
lithe dancers
litheadjective
easily bent : flexible
long lithe stems
light and graceful in movement
lithe dancers
literaturenoun
written works having excellence of form or expression and ideas of lasting and widespread interest
written material (as of a period or on a subject)
literate1 of 2adjective
educated sense 1, cultured
able to read and write
having knowledge or experience in a particular area
computer literate
literate2 of 2noun
an educated person
a person who can read and write
1 Any visually literate person understands that, and I'm playing with it.
2 When a sentence gets complicated, though, even a literate writer can lose track of how each branch in a coordination harmonizes with the rest of the tree.
3 In the front half, the musically literate, as evidenced by the significant number of musical scores spread out on laps.
4 He learns how to receive a purely literate education, one using only a small part of the personality and challenging only a limited area of his being.
5 Unlike his father's best films – literate, dialogue-based vehicles – when a director called "action" on a Tom Mankiewicz-scripted movie, he really meant it.
6 For over half a century, the exquisitely literate, deadpan humor of Edward Gorey’s illustrated books and his distinctive pen-and-ink...
7 Outside those walls sits one of the poorest, least literate communities in the nation.
8 Although some of these images are disturbing, they may reach this visually literate generation in ways other historical sources just can’t.
9 For the first time, the nation was almost universally literate, which gave special significance to the printed word in magazines and newspapers.
10 For centuries, Latin was the language of the learned, and a principal influence on the literate.
11 He wanted to write science fiction like they did, literate stories without ray guns or limits on the depth of your imagination.
12 The children of the newly-literate mothers were also better nourished than those of women who could not read.
新识字的母亲的孩子也比那些不识字的母亲的孩子得到更好的营养。
13 Obviously, he was literate.
显然,他能读书、能识字。
14 Icelanders are among the most literate in the world and the Icelandic sagas rate among the greatest in literature.
15 For the culturally literate among you, “education is good” might have a familiar ring to it.
16 Many of them seem to be barely literate.
其中许多人都是半文盲。
17 Music writers at the time were eager to crown a successor to Mr. Dylan, and Mr. Prine, with his nasal, sandpapery voice and literate way with a song, came ready to order.
18 Wouldn't an intelligent man like Michael Gove, a lover of Pope and Dryden, think that one way to help young children become more literate is to get them reading books?
19 Thus, what most literate people would consider strange lifestyles of remote prehistory are for me the most vivid part of my life.
20 All along, Enrique’s mother has written very little; she is barely literate and embarrassed by it.
1 识字
2 通晓的
3 有教养的
truebred nice sophisticated polite educated accomplished civilized cultured cultivated thoroughbred well-educated genteel urbane highbred
5 博学
genned-up universal wise knowledgeable learned knowing well-informed erudite encyclopedic knowledgeably learning scholarship erudition
6 有学问的人
7 受过教育的
9 识字的人
10 精通文学的
11 受过教育的人
13 有文化的
14 博识的
18 博学的
genned-up universal wise knowledgeable learned knowing well-informed erudite encyclopedic deep scholarly
19 善于写作