vernacular

英 [vəˈnækjələ(r)]

美 [vərˈnækjələr]

n.  方言; 土语; (建筑的)民间风格
adj.  白话的; 方言的; 本国语的; 本国的

复数：vernaculars　

GREIELTSTEM8

BNC.16686 / COCA.16371

牛津词典

noun

• 方言；土语
  the language spoken in a particular area or by a particular group, especially one that is not the official or written language
• （建筑的）民间风格
  a style of architecture concerned with ordinary houses rather than large public buildings

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 方言;土语;地方话
  The vernacularis the language or dialect that is most widely spoken by ordinary people in a region or country.
  1. ...books or plays written in the vernacular...
     用方言写就的书或戏剧
  2. To use the vernacular of the period, Peter was square...
     用那时的土话讲，彼得是个老古板。
  3. Most of these new sermons were recorded in literary Sanskrit rather than in vernacular language.
     这些新的布道稿本大部分是用书面梵语而不是方言记载的。
• ADJ （建筑）民间风格的
  Vernaculararchitecture is the style of architecture in which ordinary people's houses are built in a particular region.
  1. ...the island's vernacular architecture.
     岛上具有当地风格的建筑
  2. ...the untouched vernacular buildings in superb limestone.
     用上乘石灰石建造的原汁原味的民间建筑

英英释义

noun

• the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language)
• a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
  1. they don't speak our lingo
  Synonym:slangcantjargonlingoargotpatois

adj

• being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
  1. common parlance
  2. a vernacular term
  3. vernacular speakers
  4. the vulgar tongue of the masses
  5. the technical and vulgar names for an animal species
  Synonym:commonvulgar

双语例句

• Feng Menglong was the first editor, researcher and theorist of vernacular literature in China.
  冯梦龙是中国第一位通俗文学的编辑家、研究家与理论家。
• In some churches, they speak latin, but in others they use the vernacular.
  在一些教堂中，人们讲拉丁语，但在其他一些教堂中，人们使用本地话。
• Some technical language eventually becomes vernacular.
  一些技术语言最终成了日常口语。
• JAX-RS establishes a vernacular to describe resources as represented by its programming model.
  JAX-RS建立了一种特殊的语言来描述资源，正如由其编程模型所表示的。
• The major cultural achievements were the development of drama and the novel and the increased use of the written vernacular.
  另外，主要的文化成就是发展的戏剧和小说，并增加使用书面白话。
• Vernacular Chinese is the written language commonly used by modern Han people.
  指现代汉民族共同语的书面语言。
• More and more computer terms are now entering the vernacular.
  越来越多的计算机术语进入了日常用语中。
• Laude are the most important form of vernacular sacred song in Italy in the late medieval era and Renaissance.
  意大利中世纪晚期和文艺复兴时期以本国语言唱诵的圣歌。
• The Study of Language and Political Elements in African American Vernacular English
  美国黑人英语研究中的语言和政治因素
• Paraphrase the ancient Chinese prose in vernacular language.
  把这篇古文译成白话文。