lingua

英 [ˈlɪŋgwə]

美 [ˈlɪŋgwə]

n.  舌；语言

医学

BNC.47511 / COCA.25966

英英释义

noun

• a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
  Synonym:tongueglossaclapper

双语例句

• Clinical characteristics and speech therapy of lingua-apical articulation disorder
  舌尖音发音缺陷的临床特征和语音治疗
• Swahili is the principal lingua franca in East africa.
  东非的主要交际语是斯瓦希里语。
• So it has now become the lingua franca in the world.
  因此它已成为世界同用语言。
• In the 17th century, Chinese Pidgin English originated as a lingua franca for trade between British people and mostly Cantonese-speaking Chinese people.
  17世纪，洋泾浜英语作为英国人和大多数讲广东话的中国人做生意时的共通语产生了。
• Today, like it or not, English is the closest thing to lingua franca around the globe.
  今天，不管你喜欢不喜欢，英语是世界上最接近共同语言的一种语言。
• Both English and Cantonese are lingua franca.
  英语和粤语是通用语言。
• The fundamental contention of The Last Lingua Franca is that civilisation is growing more multilingual.
  《最后的通用语》一书的基本观点就是文明的发展必将呈现多种语言齐头并进的态势。
• The legal system is English, and English is the lingua franca of business.
  这里的司法体系是英格兰式的，英语也是商场上的交际语言。
• This ensures that all agents have some form of lingua franca.
  这确保了所有代理均具有某些格式的通用语。
• Some say that JSON has replaced XML as the new lingua franca of Internet data exchange.
  有人说JSON已经取代XML作为新的Internet数据交换的通用语。