| 单词 | linguistic |
| 释义 | linguistic (once / 3041 pages) adj Use the adjective linguistic to describe anything related to language, like the linguistic difficulties you might have if you visit a place where you do not speak the same language as everyone else. The word linguistic combines the noun linguist, meaning "a master of language, one who uses his tongue freely," with the adjective suffix -ic. It describes something that’s related to language, such as a linguistic theory about why some people drop the g sound in saying words ending in -ing. Or, if you want to brag about how good your vocabulary is, then rave about your linguistic skills. WORD FAMILYlinguistic: intralinguistic, linguistically, linguistics, nonlinguistic+/linguist: linguistic, linguists USAGE EXAMPLESFor a while, you may wonder if there is more to this enigmatic, epigrammatic movie than a string of clever allusions and linguistic puzzles. Los Angeles Times(Dec 27, 2016) "From a linguistic point of view it's just another word," he told the BBC. BBC(Dec 24, 2016) While studying for a linguistics degree, I landed my first proper job at 21, translating for the revered Kommersant business newspaper’s website. Seattle Times(Dec 22, 2016) 1adj consisting of or related to language linguistic behavior a linguistic atlas Syn|Ant lingual nonlinguistic not consisting of or related to language 2adj of or relating to the scientific study of language linguistic theory |
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