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vo·cab·u·lar·y
vo kaeb y leIr i
复数:vocabularies
noun
a list or collection of words or of words and phrases usually alphabetically arranged and explained or defined : lexicon
The vocabulary for the week is posted online every Monday.
a sum or stock of words employed by a language, group, individual, or work or in a field of knowledge the vocabulary of physicians a writer known for employing a rich vocabulary
a child with a large vocabulary
a list or collection of terms or codes available for use (as in an indexing system)
… the oldest Sumerian cuneiform writing could not render normal prose but was a mere telegraphic shorthand, whose vocabulary was restricted to names, numerals, units of measure, words for objects counted, and a few adjectives.—Jared Diamon
a supply of expressive techniques or devices (as of an art form)
an impressive musical vocabulary
grammar and vocabulary语法与词汇
basic vocabulary基本词汇
vocabulary词汇,一个人拥有的单词量,
word具体的单词He has a large vocabulary.
以上来源于网络
这组词都有“文字,词,语言”的意思,其区别是:
lexicon指某种语言、某人或某一知识领域的全部词汇。
term指有特定意义的词,词语或术语。
vocabulary集合名词,指词汇、语汇或词汇量。
word普通用词,指语言的最小单位的单词、字,也可指话、整句话或一段话。
language普通用词,指国家、民族或种族内部使用,已经系统化的语言。
以上来源于网络
1530年代,“带有解释的单词列表”,源自中世纪拉丁语 vocabularium “单词列表”,源自拉丁语 vocabulum “单词,名称,名词”,源自 vocare “命名,称呼”,与 vox (属格 vocis)“声音”相关(源自 PIE 词根 *wekw- “说话”)。1753年出现了“某人或某群体语言中的单词范围”的含义。
词汇
Middle French vocabulaire, probably from Medieval Latin vocabularium, from neuter of vocabularius verbal, from Latin vocabulum
The first known use of vocabulary was in 1532
walk1 of 2verb
to move or cause to move along on foot at a natural slow gait walk a horse up a hill
walk to town
to accompany on foot
walked her home
to pass over, through, or along by walking
walk the streets
to perform or accomplish by walking
walk guard
to take or cause to take first base with a base on balls
walk2 of 2noun
an act or instance of going on foot
go for a walk
a place, path, or course for walking
distance to be walked
it's a long walk
manner of living : conduct, behavior
social or economic status
various walks of life
manner of walking
a way of moving by a four-footed animal in which there are always at least two feet on the groundespecially: a slow way of moving by a horse in which the feet strike the ground in the sequence of left hind foot, left front foot, right hind foot, right front foot
base on balls
wake1 of 3verb
to be or remain awake
to stand watch over (as a dead body)especially: to hold a wake over
to arouse from or as if from sleep : awake—often used with up
wake2 of 3noun
a time before a dead person is buried when people gather to remember him or her and often to view the body
wake3 of 3noun
a track or path left by a moving body (as a ship) in the water
aftermath sense 2
wage1 of 2verb
to engage in or carry on wage a campaign
wage war
to be in the process of occurring
the battle waged for hours
wage2 of 2noun
a payment for work or services usually calculated on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis—often used in plural
singular or plural something given or received because of one's actions : reward
voyage1 of 2noun
a journey especially by water from one place or country to another
voyage2 of 2verb
to take a trip : travel
volunteer1 of 3noun
a person who volunteers for a service
volunteer2 of 3adjective
being, consisting of, or engaged in by volunteers volunteer activities
a volunteer fire department
volunteer3 of 3verb
to offer voluntarily
volunteered my services
to offer oneself as a volunteer
volunteered to do the job
voice1 of 2noun
sound produced by vertebrates in the larynx or syrinxespecially: sound so produced by human beings (as in speaking)
the power of speaking
lost my voice
musical sound produced by the vocal cords
the ability to sing
a singer with a great voice
singer entry 1
one of the finest voices of our time
one of the melodic parts in a vocal or instrumental composition
condition of the vocal organs for singing
in good voice
a sound like a vocal sound
the voice of the cricket
a medium of expression
the newspaper was the voice of optimism
wish, choice, or opinion openly or formally expressed
the law was passed despite many opposing voices
the right to express a wish, choice, or opinion
students want a voice in school affairs
a grammatical form showing the relation between the subject of a verb and the action which the verb expresses
voice2 of 2verb
to express in words
voice a complaint
to vibrate the vocal cords in pronouncing
voice a consonant
voice1 of 2noun
sound produced by vertebrates in the larynx or syrinxespecially: sound so produced by human beings (as in speaking)
the power of speaking
lost my voice
musical sound produced by the vocal cords
the ability to sing
a singer with a great voice
singer entry 1
one of the finest voices of our time
one of the melodic parts in a vocal or instrumental composition
condition of the vocal organs for singing
in good voice
a sound like a vocal sound
the voice of the cricket
a medium of expression
the newspaper was the voice of optimism
wish, choice, or opinion openly or formally expressed
the law was passed despite many opposing voices
the right to express a wish, choice, or opinion
students want a voice in school affairs
a grammatical form showing the relation between the subject of a verb and the action which the verb expresses
voice2 of 2verb
to express in words
voice a complaint
to vibrate the vocal cords in pronouncing
voice a consonant
vocationnoun
a strong desire or leaning for a certain career or course of actionespecially: a divine call to the religious life
the work a person regularly does : occupation
the persons in a particular occupation
vocabularynoun
a list or collection of words defined or explained
a stock of words used in a language, by a group or individual, or in relation to a subject
1 “They were running this boy into the ground! He was taking SAT vocabulary classes since he was five.”
2 The schoolteacher himself had exclaimed over my handwriting and vocabulary—both of which I owed more to Lefty’s private tutoring than to my teacher in school.
3 And in my own foul vocabulary of those days, I pretended to be without a care, so she let it drop.
4 “I knew your vocabulary was pretty impressive just from talking to you, but seriously?”
5 Happiness is so rarely a part of my vocabulary, because for me it’s so fleeting.
6 His vocabulary is exemplary: he uses Virtuosi to mean scientists and ‘Science’ to mean, well, science.
7 Once he had swallowed a good portion of the English vocabulary, he began to taste the familiar ingredients, the Greek seasoning in the roots, prefixes, and suffixes.
8 Advanced English challenges the learner to pay attention to more discrete points of grammar and vocabulary.
大众英语高级对学习者在语法和词汇的一些个别点上提出了更高的要求.
9 “I told you, Eve forgotten a lot—that’s assuming I ever even had that lovely word in my vocabulary.”
10 On the question of defining a vocabulary of consent, McCrae highlighted the work of the U.S.-based Documentary Accountability Working Group, dedicated to promoting care and accountability within nonfiction filmmaking.
11 Just thinking about Charlie whipping that one out of her vocabulary utility belt in front of our mother made me smile.
12 In an effort to impress his latest parole officer, Richie was trying to improve his vocabulary.
13 I loved the dance, and particularly enjoyed learning the lyrics, because they were poetic and it improved my vocabulary.
14 And I'm good at the body vocabulary that tells a story without having to use any spoken language.
15 The vocabulary used in the course book is printed at the back.
这本教科书里要使用的词汇表印在书后.
16 to have a wide/limited vocabulary
词汇量大 / 有限
17 We’re lucky that English, with its stretchy grammar and its giant grab bag of a vocabulary, gives us so much room for verbal play, if not anarchy.
18 I wasn’t going to let him bait me with his vocabulary.
19 He adopted the slang of the illegal trade, increasing his English vocabulary fourfold.
20 The vocation advocate found the word "vocal" and "reciprocal" not in the vocabulary.
职业倡导者发现“嗓音的”和“交互的”两词不在词汇表中。
1 语言
3 小字典
8 语汇
10 辞典
11 表现方式
12 词汇量