vocabulary

[və'kæbjuləri]

n.词汇, 词汇量

n.

1. 词汇; 语汇; 用词范围[C][U]

Wide reading will increase your vocabulary.

博览群书会增加你的词汇量。

2. 单词集; 词典[C]

词形变化

名词复数: vocabularies |

词义辨析

同义:

n.单词表, 方言, 隐语

lexicon  word stock  language  dialect  idiom  patois  jargon  cant  argot  slang  vernacular  lingo  tongue  terminology  phraseology

n.字典, 词典

dictionary  wordbook  thesaurus  synonym dictionary  glossary  

英英释义

名词 vocabulary:

a listing of the words used in some enterprise

a language user's knowledge of words

同义词：lexicon, mental lexicon

the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts)

补充

vocabularyvocabulary英:[vəˈkæbjuləri] 美:[voˈkæbjəˌlɛri]n.1.词汇(量)The basic vocabulary of a language is those words that must be learnt.一种语言的基本词汇是那些必须掌握的词语。2.词汇表There is a vocabulary at the back of our English book.我们英语课本的后面附有词汇表。

例句

1. people with a limited vocabulary词汇有限的人 2. a new word in the German vocabulary德语词汇中的一个新词 3. the vocabulary of law.法律词汇。 4. [mass noun]the term became part of business vocabulary.这一术语成了商业词汇的一部分。 5. he had a wide vocabulary.他的词汇量很大。 6. dance companies have their own vocabularies of movement.舞蹈团有自己的动作语言。 7. He has an amazing vocabulary for a five-year-old.以一个五岁儿童来说，他所掌握的词汇量相当惊人。 8. There are many ways to increase your English vocabulary.有许多方法可以增加英语词汇量。 9. New words are always coming into the vocabulary.新词不断加入，丰富现有的词汇。 10. the basic vocabulary of English英语基本词汇 11. She has learned a lot of new vocabulary.她学会了许多新词。 12. He has a large/wide vocabulary. [=he knows and uses many words]他的词汇量很大。 13. He has a somewhat limited vocabulary.他的词汇量比较有限。 14. Reading helped to expand/improve her vocabulary.阅读帮助扩大了她的词汇量。 15. Our passive vocabulary [=the words we understand] is larger than our active vocabulary. [=the words we use ourselves]我们的消极词汇量要比积极词汇量大。 16. (The word) “Quit” is not in my vocabulary. [=I will not quit; I refuse to quit]我的词典里没有“放弃”（这个词）。 17. the vocabulary of the art world艺术词汇 18. The Internet has given us a whole new vocabulary.互联网给我们提供了全新的词汇。 19. a rich musical vocabulary丰富的音乐表现形式 20. architectural vocabulary建筑表现手法