linguist

Word family adjectivelinguallinguiformlinguisticlingularlingulateadverblinguallylinguisticallynounlinguistlinguisterlinguisticianlinguisticslinguistrylingulalingua francalingua

Related topics: Linguistics, Languages

lin·guist /ˈlɪŋɡwɪst/ noun [countableC]

1. SPEAK A LANGUAGEsomeone who is good at foreign languages, especially someone who speaks several 通晓外语的人；〔尤指〕会说几种外语的人

2. SLsomeone who studies or teaches linguistics 语言学家

Examples from the Corpus

linguist• A brilliant linguist, he was also deeply interested in botany, chemistry and other scientific subjects.• But linguists use the term very differently.• Psycholinguists then produce theories of human parsing, and computational linguists produce theories of automated parsing.• Day after day, skilled linguists don headsets and listen to the stolen conversations of foreign leaders in more than 100 languages.• But the linguist can not determine relevance.• It is characteristic of theoretical linguists that they select example sentences that computational linguists would categorise as pathological.• The results should be of interest to linguists, philosophers and cognitive psychologists.

Origin linguist

(1500-1600) Latin lingua; LINGUAL

单词	linguist
释义	linguist Word family adjectivelinguallinguiformlinguisticlingularlingulateadverblinguallylinguisticallynounlinguistlinguisterlinguisticianlinguisticslinguistrylingulalingua francalingua Related topics: Linguistics, Languages lin·guist /ˈlɪŋɡwɪst/ ●○○ noun [countableC] 1. SPEAK A LANGUAGEsomeone who is good at foreign languages, especially someone who speaks several 通晓外语的人；〔尤指〕会说几种外语的人 2. SLsomeone who studies or teaches linguistics 语言学家 Examples from the Corpus linguist• A brilliant linguist, he was also deeply interested in botany, chemistry and other scientific subjects.• But linguists use the term very differently.• Psycholinguists then produce theories of human parsing, and computational linguists produce theories of automated parsing.• Day after day, skilled linguists don headsets and listen to the stolen conversations of foreign leaders in more than 100 languages.• But the linguist can not determine relevance.• It is characteristic of theoretical linguists that they select example sentences that computational linguists would categorise as pathological.• The results should be of interest to linguists, philosophers and cognitive psychologists. Origin linguist (1500-1600) Latin lingua; LINGUAL
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