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单词 literate
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Examples of 'literate' in a sentence
literate

The hand was elegant, clearly that of someone educated and literate.Apparently, in order to be computer literate, you didn't have to be human literate.You are well-read, literate; more so than some of my friends.

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literate

British English: literate ADJECTIVE
Someone who is literate is able to read and write.
Over one-quarter of the adult population are not fully literate.
  • American English: literate
  • Brazilian Portuguese: alfabetizado
  • Chinese: 能读会写的
  • European Spanish: culto
  • French: qui sait lire et écrire
  • German: gebildet
  • Italian: che sa leggere e scrivere
  • Japanese: 読み書きができる
  • Korean: 글을 읽고 쓸 줄 아는
  • European Portuguese: alfabetizado
  • Latin American Spanish: culto

Chinese translation of 'literate'

literate

(ˈlɪtərət)

adj

  1. (= able to read and write) 有读(讀)写(寫)能力的 (yǒu dúxiě nénglì de)
  2. (= well-educated) 有文化修养(養)的 (yǒu wénhuà xiūyǎng de)
(adjective) 
Definition
educated
The lyrics are highly literate; they even quote Voltaire.
Synonyms
educated
He is an educated, amiable and decent man.
lettered
young and old, lettered and unlettered
learned
He is a serious scholar, a genuine learned man.
cultured
He is a cultured man with a wide circle of friends.
informed
the importance of keeping the public properly informed
scholarly
He was an intellectual, scholarly man.
cultivated
His mother was an elegant, cultivated woman.
knowledgeable
He was a knowledgeable and well-read man.
well-informed
a man who was well-informed about world events
erudite
I found him a charming and erudite companion.
well-read
He was clever, well-read and interested in the arts.
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Synonyms of 'literate'

literate

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of informed
the importance of keeping the public properly informed
Synonyms
knowledgeable,
up to date,
enlightened,
learned,
primed,
posted,
expert,
briefed,
familiar,
versed,
acquainted,
in the picture,
plugged-in (slang),
up,
abreast,
in the know (informal),
erudite,
well-read,
conversant,
au fait,
in the loop,
genned up (British, informal),
au courant,
keeping your finger on the pulse
in the sense of knowledgeable
Definition
intelligent or well-informed
He was a knowledgeable and well-read man.
Synonyms
intelligent,
lettered,
learned,
educated,
scholarly,
erudite
in the sense of learned
Definition
involving or characterized by scholarship
He is a serious scholar, a genuine learned man.
Synonyms
scholarly,
experienced,
lettered,
cultured,
skilled,
expert,
academic,
intellectual,
versed,
literate,
well-informed,
erudite,
highbrow,
well-read
in the sense of lettered
Definition
well educated
young and old, lettered and unlettered
Synonyms
educated,
learned,
cultured,
informed,
accomplished,
scholarly,
versed,
cultivated,
switched-on (informal),
knowledgeable,
literate,
well-educated,
erudite,
well-read
in the sense of scholarly
He was an intellectual, scholarly man.
Synonyms
learned,
academic,
intellectual,
lettered,
erudite,
scholastic,
well-read,
studious,
bookish,
swotty (British, informal)
in the sense of well-informed
Definition
knowing a lot about a great variety of subjects or about one particular subject
a man who was well-informed about world events
Synonyms
educated,
aware,
informed,
acquainted,
knowledgeable or knowledgable,
understanding,
switched-on (informal),
well-educated,
in the know (informal),
sussed (British, slang),
well-read,
conversant,
au fait,
in the loop (informal),
well-grounded,
au courant,
clued-up (informal),
cognizant or cognisant,
well-versed
in the sense of well-read
Definition
having read and learned a lot
He was clever, well-read and interested in the arts.
Synonyms
educated,
cultured,
scholarly,
widely read,
switched-on (informal),
well informed,
sussed (British, slang),
erudite,
studious,
bookish,
swotty (British, informal)
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