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dead language
dead languagen. A language, such as Latin, that is no longer learned as a native language by a speech community.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | dead language - a language that is no longer learned as a native languagelanguage, linguistic communication - a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written" |
Translationsdead (ded) adjective1. without life; not living. a dead body; Throw out those dead flowers. 死去的，無生命的 死去的，无生命的 2. not working and not giving any sign of being about to work. The phone/engine is dead. 故障的(電話)，熄火的(發動機) 不通话的（电话），熄火的（发动机） 3. absolute or complete. There was dead silence at his words; He came to a dead stop. 無動靜的 无动静的 adverb completely. dead drunk. 完全地 完全地ˈdeaden verb to lessen, weaken or make less sharp, strong etc. That will deaden the pain. 使緩和 使缓和ˈdeadly adjective1. causing death. a deadly poison. 殊死的 致死的，致命的 2. very great. He is in deadly earnest (= He is completely serious). 非常 非常3. very dull or uninteresting. What a deadly job this is. 枯燥沉悶的，呆板的 枯燥的，呆板的 adverb extremely. deadly dull; deadly serious. 非常 非常dead end a road closed off at one end. (街道等)閉塞不通的一頭 （街道等）闭塞不通的一头 ˈdead-end adjective leading nowhere. a dead-end job. (喻)沒出路的 （喻）没出路的 dead heat a race, or a situation happening in a race, in which two or more competitors cross the finishing line together. 勝負不分的賽跑，不分勝負的情況 胜负不分的赛跑dead language a language no longer spoken, eg Latin. 無人說的語言(如拉丁語) 无人说的语言（如拉丁语） ˈdeadline noun a time by which something must be done or finished. Monday is the deadline for handing in this essay. 最後期限 最后期限ˈdeadlock noun a situation in which no further progress towards an agreement is possible. Talks between the two sides ended in deadlock. 僵局 僵局
to set a deadline (not dateline) for finishing a job. EncyclopediaSeedeaddead language
Words related to dead languagenoun a language that is no longer learned as a native languageRelated Words- language
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