sign language
英语[编辑]
名词[编辑]
sign language (可数 和 不可数，复数 sign languages)
- (可数) （通常指听障人士使用的）手语。
- 2000: Wendy Sandler and Diane Lillo-Martin, in The Handbook of Linguistics (edited by Mark Aronoff and Janie Rees-Miller)
- It is safe to say that the academic world is now convinced that sign languages are real languages in every sense of the term.
- 2000: Wendy Sandler and Diane Lillo-Martin, in The Handbook of Linguistics (edited by Mark Aronoff and Janie Rees-Miller)
- (不可数) 当地使用的手语，或被误认为世界通用的手语。
- I'm taking night classes to learn sign language.
- 我正在夜校上手语课。
- (不可数) 手语的统称。
- There are some unique properties found in sign language compared to spoken language.
- 与口语相比，手语具有一些独特的性质。
- (可数，不可数) 通过手势进行的交流（方式），用于僧侣立誓沉默，或不同语言群体进行贸易时。
- 1847, Francis Parkman, The Oregon Trail:
- Even Maxwell the trader, who has been most among them, is compelled to resort to the curious sign language common to most of the prairie tribes.
- 1847, Francis Parkman, The Oregon Trail: