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

• 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。
• Today, like it or not, English is the closest thing to lingua franca around the globe.
  今天，不管你喜欢不喜欢，英语是世界上最接近共同语言的一种语言。
• The fundamental contention of The Last Lingua Franca is that civilisation is growing more multilingual.
  《最后的通用语》一书的基本观点就是文明的发展必将呈现多种语言齐头并进的态势。
• It's not controversial to describe XML as the lingua franca of modern computing.
  将XML描述为现代计算技术的通用语言并不过分。
• Swahili is the principal lingua franca in East africa.
  东非的主要交际语是斯瓦希里语。
• In the 17th century, Chinese Pidgin English originated as a lingua franca for trade between British people and mostly Cantonese-speaking Chinese people.
  17世纪，洋泾浜英语作为英国人和大多数讲广东话的中国人做生意时的共通语产生了。
• There are a variety of important algorithms and data structures that are the lingua franca of computer science.
  计算机科学是一门语言的学科，它有各种各样的重要算法和数据结构。
• English has taken its place as the world's lingua franca, but it's not pushing out other languages.
  英语已经成为世界的通用语，但它并不排挤其他语言。
• A Bantu language of the Kongo used as a lingua franca in southern congo, western zaire, and Northern angola.
  刚果语刚果人讲的一种班图语，在刚果南部、扎伊尔西部和安哥拉北部用作一种通用语言。
• Both English and Cantonese are lingua franca.
  英语和粤语是通用语言。