polyglot 英 ['pɒlɪglɒt]   美 ['pɑlɪɡlɑt]

polyglot

polyglot  英 ['pɒlɪglɒt] 美 ['pɑlɪɡlɑt]

n. 通晓数种语言的人;用通晓数种语言记载的书  adj. 通数国语言,数国语言的 

名词复数:polyglots 

The Indian government, in turn, hopes for restraint from its own people, particularly in crowded, polyglot Mumbai. 印度政府,则希望克制自己的人民,特别是在拥挤的,多元的孟买。
Like many others, however, he is resigned to the likelihood that Cantonese — and the people who speak it — will soon become just another facet of a polyglot neighborhood. 但他也同其他人一样,开始接受现实,那就是广东话,以及说广东话的人,不久就会变成这个多元语言文化社区的普通一份子。

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  • n. 通晓数种语言的人;用通晓数种语言记载的书
  • adj. 通数国语言,数国语言的
  • 1. The Indian government, in turn, hopes for restraint from its own people, particularly in crowded, polyglot Mumbai.

    印度政府,则希望克制自己的人民,特别是在拥挤的,多元的孟买。

  • 2. Like many others, however, he is resigned to the likelihood that Cantonese — and the people who speak it — will soon become just another facet of a polyglot neighborhood.

    但他也同其他人一样,开始接受现实,那就是广东话,以及说广东话的人,不久就会变成这个多元语言文化社区的普通一份子。

  • polyglot (adj.) 1650s, from Greek polyglottos "speaking many languages," literally "many-tongued," from polys "many" (from PIE root *pele- (1) "to fill") + glotta, Attic variant of glossa "language," literally "tongue" (see gloss (n.2)). As a noun from 1640s.
poly·glot / ˈpɒliɡlɒt ; NAmE ˈpɑːliɡlɑːt / adjective ( formal) knowing, using or written in more than one language 通晓(或使用)多种语言的;用多种语言写成的 SYN multilingual a polyglot nation 多语种民族 poly·glot noun polyglot polyglots poly·glot / ˈpɒliɡlɒt ; NAmE ˈpɑːliɡlɑːt /
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