lingua

英 [ˈlɪŋgwə]

美 [ˈlɪŋgwə]

n.  舌；语言

医学

BNC.47511 / COCA.25966

英英释义

noun

• a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
  Synonym:tongueglossaclapper

双语例句

• English is rapidly becoming the lingua franca of Asia.
  英语正迅速成为亚洲的通用语。
• Since Web services are standards-based, they provide a lingua franca of a second, higher level.
  由于Web服务是基于标准的，因此提供了较高级别的第二个通用语言。
• The standard provides a lingua franca that businesspeople, business analysts and IT architects can use to collaboratively design, deploy and monitor business processes.
  这个标准提供了一种通用语言，业务人员、业务分析师和IT架构师能够使用它来一起开发、部署和监视业务流程。
• There are a few differences in grammar, too. In the German-speaking areas, German is the lingua franca. The ordinary people do not speak French but understand it.
  在语法上，英式英语和美式英语也有一些区别。在德语区内，通用的是德文与德语，普通人虽不讲法语却听得懂法语。
• Both English and Cantonese are lingua franca.
  英语和粤语是通用语言。
• Swahili is the principal lingua franca in East africa.
  东非的主要交际语是斯瓦希里语。
• Among a large variety of languages in the world, lingua franca, pidgin and Creole are hardly known to the public.
  在世界诸多语系和语种中，混合语、洋泾浜和克里奥尔语等“边缘”语言不为大众所了解。
• However you use it informally, formally, extensively, or casually UML is the lingua franca of software development.
  无你非正式地，正式地，广泛地，或偶然地使用它，UML是软件开发的混合语言。
• So it has now become the lingua franca in the world.
  因此它已成为世界同用语言。
• English may increasingly be the lingua franca of international business, but some of its vagaries can cause confusion, as Mandarin speaker Zhan Chunxin and Italian speaker Maurizio Ferrari have discovered.
  说汉语的詹纯新和说意大利语的毛里齐奥费拉里（maurizioferrari）发现，或许英语已经日益成为国际商务中的通用语言，但其中某些变幻莫测的特点也会造成语义混淆。