linguist

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who studies linguistics.
  2. One who studies linguistics.; One who studies modern-day linguistics, that is, linguistic science. usually
    — President Donald Trump has "turned words into weapons" -- and journalists are providing additional ammunition. That's according to Trump critic George Lakoff, a renowned linguist and professor emeritus at the University of California at Berkeley.
  3. A person skilled in languages.
    — I found that he could write and read English, but could not speak it, being like myself a bad linguist; so we had to use French as a medium of communication.
  4. A human translator; an interpreter, especially in the armed forces.

词形变化

linguists plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s
Proto-Italic *dn̥ɣwā
Latin dingua
Latin lingua
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Hellenic *-tās
Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)
Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor.
Latin -istader.
Old French -istebor.
Middle English -ist
English -ist
English linguist
Borrowed from Latin lingua (“language”) + -ist.
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