vocabulary

名词 n.
/vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/|/vəʊ-/|/-jʊ-/|/vəˈkabjələɹɪj/|/vəw-/    /voʊˈkæb.jəˌlɛɹ.i/|/və-/|/vəˈkæb.jʊ.lə.ɹi/|/vəʉ-/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A usually alphabetized and explained collection of words e.g. of a particular field, or prepared for a specific purpose, often for learning. countable,uncountable
  2. The collection of words a person knows and uses. countable,uncountable
    — My Russian vocabulary is very limited.
  3. The stock of words used in a particular field. countable,uncountable
    — The vocabulary of social sciences is often incomprehensible to ordinary people.
  4. The words of a language collectively; lexis. countable,uncountable
    — The vocabulary of any language is influenced by contacts with other cultures.
  5. A range of artistic or stylistic forms or techniques. broadly,countable,uncountable

词形变化

vocabularies plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der.
Proto-Indo-European *wokʷ-der.
Latin voc(ā)
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlomder.
Latin -bulum
Latin vocābulum
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -ārius
Latin -ārium
Medieval Latin vocābulāriumlbor.
English vocabulary
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin vocābulārium. Doublet of vocabularium.
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