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language [ˈlæŋgwıdʒ] N

1. language:

language
语言 yǔyán
language
文字 wénzì
foreign languages
外国语

2. language:

language
措辞 cuòcí
language
表达方式 biǎodá fāngshì
use coarse language
用粗野的话

3. language:

language
术语 shùyǔ
language
专门语言 zhuānmén yǔyán
the language of diplomacy
外交辞令

bad language N

language laboratory N

strong language N

Usage examples with language

gross language
污言秽语
vulgar language
粗话
the language of diplomacy
外交辞令
abandon one's native language
不再讲本国语
decent language and behaviour
得体的谈吐和举止
a universal language
通用语言
use coarse language
用粗野的话
an official language
官方语言
the area of language teaching
语言教学领域
salt one's language with jests
语言中加入笑料使之增色
a torrent of abusive language
破口大骂
have a gift for language learning
具有语言学习的天赋
Deaf people communicate by sign language.
聋哑人用手语交谈。
achieve mastery of a foreign language
精通一门外语
dive into the history of the Chinese language
潜心研究中文的历史

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The world of small business accounting, finance and factoring receivables has its own language with many acronyms and terms.
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Poems are not simply messages expressed in flowery language.
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Originally, it was widely used both for literary and official purposes, though seldom in daily language.
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Even when two different moods exist in the same language, their respective usages may blur, or may be defined by syntactic rather than semantic criteria.
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Thus, the normal college BEM students don't get to learn a foreign language.
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The entire store of lexical items in a language is called its lexis.
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The structured filtering language is robust enough to allow maildrop to work with virtual mailboxes.
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Yet individual grammatical and lexical meanings and configurations of memes mediated by language may be either beneficial or deleterious to the biological host.
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Some straightforward applications of natural language processing include information retrieval (or text mining) and machine translation.
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He quickly learned the language, and every condition seemed favourable, but there was one disturbing feature.
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