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

• 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。
• On the Business and Merchants of the Vernacular Short Stories in the Middle and Late Ming Dynasty
  明代中后期白话短篇小说中的商业和商人研究
• The traditional Chinese vernacular architecture is an epitome of Chinese traditional culture.
  中国传统民居建筑可谓中国传统文化的缩影。
• 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 attitude of this project is consistent with green building and new vernacular architecture.
  这和绿色建筑以及新乡土建筑的思路也是吻合的。
• Yes, till modern history, modern vernacular Chinese is popular.
  是啊，到了近现代就是白话文了。
• 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。
• 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。
• JAX-RS establishes a vernacular to describe resources as represented by its programming model.
  JAX-RS建立了一种特殊的语言来描述资源，正如由其编程模型所表示的。
• This does not imply copying vernacular architecture, but rather that new buildings should be in keeping with it.
  这并不意味着要抄袭传统建筑，而是使新建筑与之和谐。