polyglot

英 ['pɒlɪglɒt] 美 ['pɑlɪɡlɑt]
  • n. 通晓数种语言的人;用通晓数种语言记载的书
  • adj. 通数国语言,数国语言的

中文词源


polyglot 多语言的

poly-,多,复,聚,-glot,语言,舌头,词源同glossary.

英文词源


polyglot (adj.)
1650s, from Greek polyglottos "speaking many languages," literally "many-tongued," from polys "many" (see poly-) + glotta, Attic variant of glossa "language," literally "tongue" (see gloss (n.2)). As a noun from 1640s.

双语例句


1. He was a round old man with a guttural, polyglot accent.
他是一位肥胖的老人,讲话时带有多种语言混合的多喉音的声调.

来自辞典例句

2. Thanks to his polyglot aptitude, he made rapid progress.
由于他有学习语言的天才, 他学习的进度很快.

来自辞典例句

3. Wisconsin's independent, maverick, polyglot nature was firmly established by 1848 , the year it became a state.
威斯康星的独立不羁 、 自行其是 、 多族裔的特性是于1848年它成为一个州时就牢固形成的.

来自辞典例句

4. A polyglot bible contains versions in different languages.
多语言版本《圣经》包括了几种不同语言的译本.

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