vocabulary

英 [vəˈkæbjələri]

美 [vəˈkæbjəleri]

n. (某人掌握或使用的)词汇，词汇量; (某一语言的)词汇; (某学科中所使用的)词汇

复数：vocabularies　

高考 CET4 CET6 考研 IELTS 计算机

Oxford 3000 / Collins.1 / BNC.4802 / COCA.5564

同义词辨析

word term vocabulary【导航词义：词，术语】

wordn. 字，词

〔辨析〕

普通用词，系语言的最小单位，也可指话语、一句话或几句话。

〔例证〕

What does this word mean?
这个词是什么意思?
I don't believe a word of her story.
她说的这件事我一句话都不相信。
Let me say a word on the subject of security.
让我简短地谈一谈安全问题。

termn. 术语，专门名词

〔辨析〕

指有特定意义的词、词语或术语，尤用于某种专门学科或某类语言中。

〔例证〕

What is the scientific term for this?
这东西的学名怎么说?
He is not familiar with financial terms.
他不熟悉金融术语。
Some legal terms have more than one meaning.
有些法律术语有不止一个含义。

vocabularyn. 词汇；专业词汇，术语

〔辨析〕

指某种语言的全部词汇，或某人学会或使用的所有词汇，也指谈论某一学科、行业等时专用的词汇。

〔例证〕

the vocabulary of economics/politics
经济/政治词汇
This dictionary does not cover the whole of the French vocabulary.
这本词典没有包括全部法语词汇。
This child commands a large vocabulary of English.
这个孩子对很多英语词汇都能运用自如。
Many technical jobs use a specialized vocabulary.
很多技术性工作使用专业词汇。

牛津词典

noun

（某人掌握或使用的）词汇，词汇量
all the words that a person knows or uses
1. to have a wide/limited vocabulary
  词汇量大 / 有限
2. your active vocabulary (= the words that you use)
  你的常用词汇
3. your passive vocabulary (= the words that you understand but don't use)
  你的不常用词汇
4. Reading will increase your vocabulary.
  阅读会增加你的词汇量。
5. The word ‘failure’ is not in his vocabulary (= for him, failure does not exist) .
  在他的词典中没有“失败”这个词。
（某一语言的）词汇，词汇量
all the words in a particular language
1. When did the word ‘bungalow’ first enter the vocabulary?
  bungalow一词何时进入（英语）词汇中的？
（某学科中所使用的）词汇
the words that people use when they are talking about a particular subject
1. The word has become part of advertising vocabulary.
  这个单词已经成了广告用语。
（尤指外语教科书中附有释义的）词汇表
a list of words with their meanings, especially in a book for learning a foreign language

柯林斯词典

N-VAR （某人所掌握的）词汇,词汇量
Yourvocabularyis the total number of words you know in a particular language.
1. His speech is immature, his vocabulary limited...
  他说话很幼稚，使用的词汇有限。
2. We read to improve our vocabularies.
  我们阅读以便扩大词汇量。
N-SING (某一语言的）词汇，词汇量
Thevocabularyof a language is all the words in it.
1. ...a new word in the German vocabulary.
  德语词汇中的一个新词
N-VAR 专业词汇
Thevocabularyof a subject is the group of words that are typically used when discussing it.
1. ...the vocabulary of natural science.
  自然科学词汇

英英释义

noun

a language user's knowledge of words
Synonym:lexiconmental lexicon
the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts)
1. he introduced a wide vocabulary of techniques
a listing of the words used in some enterprise

双语例句

First, learning the basic vocabulary and grammar of this language.
第一，学习这门语言的基本的词汇和语法。
The basic vocabulary of a language is those words that must be learnt.
一种语言的基本词汇即那些必须掌握的词语。
M: Yes, I think my vocabulary and reading comprehension are not very bad.
M：是的，我想我的词汇和阅读理解还可以。
We read to improve our vocabularies.
我们阅读以便扩大词汇量。
His speech is immature, his vocabulary limited
他说话很幼稚，使用的词汇有限。
"executive" is an Americanism now firmly implanted in the British vocabulary, having triumphed there in the course of the nineteen-fifties.
“executive”是个现在已在英国语汇中牢牢立住脚跟的美国词，它是在二十世纪五十年代在英国赢得地盘的。
My English listening improved gradually, but my vocabulary was still quite limited.
我的英语听力渐渐得到了提高，但我的英语词汇依然有限。
There is a vocabulary at the back of our English book.
我们英语课本的后面附有词汇表。
"fear" is a word that has no place in his vocabulary.
他的词典里没有“害怕”这个词。
Their vocabulary bristles fashionably with talk of federalism.
他们开口闭口都是联邦制度，满口时髦词汇。