vernacular

英 [vəˈnækjələ(r)]

美 [vərˈnækjələr]

n.  方言; 土语; (建筑的)民间风格
adj.  白话的; 方言的; 本国语的; 本国的

复数：vernaculars　

GREIELTSTEM8

BNC.16686 / COCA.16371

牛津词典

noun

• 方言；土语
  the language spoken in a particular area or by a particular group, especially one that is not the official or written language
• （建筑的）民间风格
  a style of architecture concerned with ordinary houses rather than large public buildings

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 方言;土语;地方话
  The vernacularis the language or dialect that is most widely spoken by ordinary people in a region or country.
  1. ...books or plays written in the vernacular...
     用方言写就的书或戏剧
  2. To use the vernacular of the period, Peter was square...
     用那时的土话讲，彼得是个老古板。
  3. Most of these new sermons were recorded in literary Sanskrit rather than in vernacular language.
     这些新的布道稿本大部分是用书面梵语而不是方言记载的。
• ADJ （建筑）民间风格的
  Vernaculararchitecture is the style of architecture in which ordinary people's houses are built in a particular region.
  1. ...the island's vernacular architecture.
     岛上具有当地风格的建筑
  2. ...the untouched vernacular buildings in superb limestone.
     用上乘石灰石建造的原汁原味的民间建筑

英英释义

noun

• the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language)
• a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
  1. they don't speak our lingo
  Synonym:slangcantjargonlingoargotpatois

adj

• being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
  1. common parlance
  2. a vernacular term
  3. vernacular speakers
  4. the vulgar tongue of the masses
  5. the technical and vulgar names for an animal species
  Synonym:commonvulgar

双语例句

• Effects of Research in Regional History and Culture on Conservation of Vernacular Architecture
  地区历史文化研究在保护乡土建筑中的作用
• The major cultural achievements were the development of drama and the novel and the increased use of the written vernacular.
  另外，主要的文化成就是发展的戏剧和小说，并增加使用书面白话。
• Vernacular Chinese is the written language commonly used by modern Han people.
  指现代汉民族共同语的书面语言。
• The styles of modern verse rely heavily on the auditory and visual impacts and shocks of vernacular language.
  新诗的体式很大程度上依赖于白话语言的听觉与视觉的冲击和震撼。
• Yes, till modern history, modern vernacular Chinese is popular.
  是啊，到了近现代就是白话文了。
• In some churches, they speak latin, but in others they use the vernacular.
  在一些教堂中，人们讲拉丁语，但在其他一些教堂中，人们使用本地话。
• The flourishing of vernacular novels increased the proportion of the vernacular in the written language and furthered the development of the modern Chinese language.
  白话小说的繁荣，扩大了白话在书面语中的比例，反过来又推动了近代汉语的进一步发展。
• Tradition identifies materials by vernacular names and descriptions.
  传统方法以方言名称和描述的方式来辨认原材料。
• This new vernacular provides a framework for understanding the intentions of both companies with respect to Web service technologies.
  就Web服务技术而言，这个新的术语集为理解这两家公司的意图提供了一个框架。
• Most of these new sermons were recorded in literary Sanskrit rather than in vernacular language.
  这些新的布道稿本大部分是用书面梵语而不是方言记载的。