音标：['læŋgwidʒ]
n. 语言, 文字, 措辞
【计】 语言
相关词组:
in simple language
在线英汉词典
language的短语、例句：
language
n
1 [U] system of sounds, words, patterns, etc used by humans to communicate thoughts and feelings 语言
the origins of language 语言的起源
[attrib 作定语]
the development of language skills in young children 儿童语言技能的形成.
2 [C] form of language used by a particular group, nation, etc （集团, 国家等的）集团语, 地方语, 部落语, 某国语
the Bantu group of languages 班图语系
one´s native language 母语
a second, a foreign, an acquired language 第二语言、 外国语言、 後天学得的语言.
3 [U] manner of expressing oneself 表达方式
His language was uncompromising
he told them their work must improve or they would be fired. 他的话说一不二; 他告欣他们必须改进工作, 否则就予解雇.
bad/strong/foul language, ie words considered improper, eg those marked in this dictionary 坏话, 骂人话, 下流话（粗鄙的词语, 如在本词典中标示者
everyday language, ie not specialized or technical 普通语言（非专门或技术用语）.
4 [U] words, phrases, etc used by a particular group of people 术语; 行话
the language of science, drug users, the courtroom 科学术语、 嗜毒者切口、 法庭用语
medical language 医学用语.
5 [C, U] system of signs, symbols, gestures, etc used for conveying information 传达信息的手势、 符号、 姿势等
Music has been called the universal language. 人们称音乐为世界的语言.
the language of flowers 用花表达的信息
body, sign language 身势语、 手势语
This theory can only be expressed in mathematical language. 这个理论只能用数学语言来表达.
6 [C, U] (computing 计) system of coded instructions used in programming 语言
BASIC is the language most programmers learn first. BASIC是大多数程序编制者首先学习的语言.
7 (idm 习语) speak the same language => speak.
language