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单词 Klingon
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Definition of Klingon in English:

Klingon

noun ˈklɪŋɒnˈkliNGˌän
  • 1A member of a warlike humanoid alien species in the US television series Star Trek and its derivatives and sequels.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A powerful space tornado is sweeping through the Federation and threatening to spark a war with the Klingons, who believe the tornado is some sort of human super weapon.
    • Today Star Trek has updated the look so as to make Klingons more menacing.
    • It is the brainchild of Marc Okrand, who invented a complete language, with its own vocabulary, grammar, and usage to make the Klingons sound, well, more alien.
    • For that matter, in all episodes of the original series, Klingons are portrayed as swarthy looking humans wearing black clothing.
    • The differences between the officers of the Empire in Star Wars and the uniforms of Klingons are immense and too numerous to get into here.
  • 2mass noun The language of the Klingons.

    the site is also available in synthetic languages like Esperanto and Klingon
    Example sentencesExamples
    • County research has shown that Klingon has gone from being a fictional tongue to what many people - and not just fans - consider a complete language, with its own grammar, syntax and vocabulary.
    • A German news service now offers the news in Klingon.
    • Like Klingon or Esperanto, cyber-English can only be understood by those who use it, which means it's mostly techno-geeks and hardcore online chatters trying to impress each other.
    • Oh and apparently he can speak fluent Klingon… so I am told at least.
    • You can buy dictionaries, teach-yourself CD-Roms, and audio tapes offering conversational Klingon for use during space travel or - more probably - at Star Trek conventions.

Origin

1960s: invented name.

 
 

Definition of Klingon in US English:

Klingon

nounˈkliNGˌän
  • 1A member of a warlike humanoid alien species in the television series Star Trek and its derivatives and sequels.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For that matter, in all episodes of the original series, Klingons are portrayed as swarthy looking humans wearing black clothing.
    • A powerful space tornado is sweeping through the Federation and threatening to spark a war with the Klingons, who believe the tornado is some sort of human super weapon.
    • It is the brainchild of Marc Okrand, who invented a complete language, with its own vocabulary, grammar, and usage to make the Klingons sound, well, more alien.
    • The differences between the officers of the Empire in Star Wars and the uniforms of Klingons are immense and too numerous to get into here.
    • Today Star Trek has updated the look so as to make Klingons more menacing.
  • 2The language of the Klingons.

    the site is also available in synthetic languages like Esperanto and Klingon
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Oh and apparently he can speak fluent Klingon… so I am told at least.
    • A German news service now offers the news in Klingon.
    • You can buy dictionaries, teach-yourself CD-Roms, and audio tapes offering conversational Klingon for use during space travel or - more probably - at Star Trek conventions.
    • County research has shown that Klingon has gone from being a fictional tongue to what many people - and not just fans - consider a complete language, with its own grammar, syntax and vocabulary.
    • Like Klingon or Esperanto, cyber-English can only be understood by those who use it, which means it's mostly techno-geeks and hardcore online chatters trying to impress each other.

Origin

1960s: invented name.

 
 
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