| 单词 | vocabulary |
| 释义 | vocabulary (once / 1089 pages) n Vocabulary is all about words — the words in a language or a special set of words you are trying to learn. Vocabulary is so important, we even created a web site to help expand yours. First used in the 1500s to mean a list of words with explanations, the noun vocabulary came to refer to the “range of language of a person or group” about two hundred years later. A lot of hobbies, like fishing or knitting, require that you learn their unique vocabulary before you can get the most out of them. If you're in a rush, vocab is a faster way to say vocabulary. WORD FAMILYvocabulary: vocabularies USAGE EXAMPLESRunning year-round in four-week sessions, the program consists of 12 levels of language attainment, with components including grammar and vocabulary, essay writing, and conversational English. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) With gangly limbs, big, expressive eyes and an entire vocabulary’s worth of colorful grunts and groans at her disposal, she’s equally good at nonverbal comedy. Los Angeles Times(Dec 31, 2016) He also expanded his vocabulary of Arabic slang and abbreviations. The New Yorker(Dec 25, 2016) 1n a language user's knowledge of words Syn|Hyper lexicon, mental lexicon cognition, knowledge, noesis the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning 2n a listing of the words used in some enterprise Hyper wordbook a reference book containing words (usually with their meanings) 3n the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts) he introduced a wide vocabulary of techniques Hyper frame, frame of reference a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning |
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