language
n. 语言(表达); 术语; 粗话; 语言风格; 交流方式
A language is a system of communication which consists of a set of sounds and written symbols which are used by the people of a particular country or region for talking or writing.
...the English language...
英语
Students are expected to master a second language...
学生们要掌握一门外语。
Language is the use of a system of communication which consists of a set of sounds or written symbols.
Students examined how children acquire language...
学生们仔细研究儿童如何习得语言。
Language is not art but both are forms of human behavior.
言语不是艺术,但两者都是人类的行为方式。
You can refer to the words used in connection with a particular subject as the language of that subject.
...the language of business.
商业用语
You can refer to someone's use of rude words or swearing as bad language when you find it offensive.
Television companies tend to censor bad language in feature films...
电视公司往往会在审查故事片时删去其中的粗话。
There's a girl gonna be in the club, so you guys watch your language.
俱乐部里会有一位女孩,你们男的说话注意点。
The language of a piece of writing or speech is the style in which it is written or spoken.
...a booklet summarising it in plain language...
以平实语言对其作出概述的小册子
The tone of his language was diplomatic and polite...
他说话圆通得体、彬彬有礼。
You can use language to refer to various means of communication involving recognizable symbols, non-verbal sounds, or actions.
Some sign languages are very sophisticated means of communication.
有些手语可以表达非常复杂的内容。
...the digital language of computers.
计算机的数字语言
1. a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols;
2. (language) communication by word of mouth;
3. a system of words used in a particular discipline;
4. the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication;
5. the mental faculty or power of vocal communication;
6. the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number;
word, vocabulary, language, term, lexicon
这些名词均有"文字,词,语言"之意。
speak the same language
有共同语言
A foreign language cannot be learned rapidly, it must be learned step by step.
外语并非在短时间内就能学会, 学外语是一个循序渐进的过程.
She has mastered a foreign language by aid of a grammar and dictionary.
她借助语法书和词典掌握了一门外语.
The library contains a large number of foreign language reference books.
图书馆有大量的外文参考书.
He insulted that woman by language.
他满口脏话侮辱那位妇女.
You don't expect to hear such bad language from the gentle sex.
你不能预料会从女性那里听到这样的恶语.