What happens when a language dies out?
当一种语言消失时会发生什么?
Idioms are one of the hardest parts of learning a language.
在学习一门语言时,习语是最难掌握的模块之一。
The fluency of a language largely depends on constant practice.
语言的流利度在很大程度上依赖于不断的练习。
I started reading the chapter, about how everyone speaks some dialect of a language.
我开始读这一章,内容是人们如何讲一种语言的方言。
English is a language shared by several diverse cultures, each of which uses it differently.
英语是各种不同的文化共有的语言,每种文化使用英语的方式不尽相同。
Nahuatl, like Greek and German, is a language that allows the formation of extensive compounds.
纳瓦特语,像希腊语和德语一样,是一种允许形成广泛复合词的语言。
Based on my own experience, you will pick up a language faster if you speak it as much as possible.
根据我自己的经验,如果你尽可能多地说一门语言,学习这门语言就更快。
Finally, we know that language changes over time, which is natural and normal if a language is to survive.
最后,我们知道语言会随着时间而变化,如果一种语言要生存下去,这是自然且正常的现象。
How awful to be able to speak in a language but not to write in it— especially English, with its rich vocabulary.
一门语言,会说却不会写,这是多么糟糕的一件事——尤其是英语,它有着丰富的词汇。
One of the best things my company has done is to contract with a language service that offers translations over the phone.
我的公司做过的最好的事情之一,就是与一家提供电话翻译的语言服务公司签订了合同。
When a language center of the brains is damaged, for example, by a stroke, linguistic capabilities are impaired in some way.
当大脑的语言中枢受损时,比如中风,语言能力就会在某种程度上受损。
Or the go-betweens—including interpreters and traders—who translated the needs and demands of explorers into a language that locals could understand?
或者是那些将探险者的需求翻译成当地人能理解的语言的中间人——包括口译员和贸易商?
The tree model is a convenient way of representing the development of a language family and of showing how closely related two of more languages are.
树形模型是表示一个语言家族的发展并显示两种或更多语言的密切相关程度的一种便捷方式。
Probing the rock pools of a local beach or practising French on a language exchange can fire children's passions, boost their skills and open their eyes to life's possibilities.
在当地海滩的岩石池中探险,或在语言交流中练习法语,都可以激发孩子们的热情,提高他们的技能,开阔他们的眼界,让他们看到生活的可能性。
Probing the rock pools of a local beach or practicing French on a language exchange can fire children's passions, boost their skills and open their eyes to life's possibilities.
探索当地海滩的岩石池塘,或者在语言交流中练习法语,这些都能激发孩子们的热情,提高他们的技能,并开阔他们的眼界,让他们看到生活的各种可能性。
Even more incredible is the young brain's ability to pick out an order in language from the mixture of sound around him, to analyze, to combine and recombine the parts of a language in new ways.
更令人难以置信的是,这个年轻的大脑能够从他周围混合的声音中挑选出语言的顺序,并进行分析,以新的方式将语言的各个部分组合再组合。
It's a funny sensation to know someone's talking about you in a language you don't understand.
知道有人正用一种你不懂的语言谈论你,这种感觉真奇怪。
The library may sponsor a language group you could join.
图书馆可能会发起一个语言小组,你可以加入其中。
Perhaps you'd like to learn a language or improve your English.
你或许想学一门语言或是提高英语水平。
In one word, smiling is a language which can understand us better.
总之,微笑是一种语言,可以更好地了解我们。
Once people dream of a language that everybody in the world could understand.
曾经,人们梦想世界上有一种每个人都能理解的语言。
They are very popular with students who want to stay in another country and learn a language.
它们在那些想要留在另一个国家学习一门语言的学生中很受欢迎。
Is it possible to make use of this time and learn a new skill or even a language?
有没有可能利用这段时间学习一项新技能,甚至一门语言?
The story will gently teach children how to prevent the disease (疾病) in a language that they can easily understand.
这个故事将以更容易理解的方式教孩子如何预防该疾病。
So far the school has introduced four robot teachers, one of whom is a language teacher that can speak 23 languages and dance to music.
到目前为止,学校已经引进了四个机器人老师,其中一个是语言老师,可以说23种语言,并且可以随着音乐跳舞。
So far, research suggests it may be possible to learn about the tone and pronunciation of a language or even the meaning of words while sleeping, although it is to a weaker level than what we do during the day without noticing.
到目前为止,研究表明,在睡觉的时候学习一门语言的语调和发音,甚至是单词的意思是可能的,尽管这比白天无意识学习的效果要差。
I also registered for a language class—Level One Japanese.
我也注册了日语一级班。
For a long time, people thought that we learned a language only by imitation and association.
长期以来,人们认为我们只能通过模仿和联想来学习一门语言。
They had a language too; but surely nobody can expect that the soul of the watchman should understand it.
他们也有自己的语言,但谁也不能指望守望者的灵魂能理解它。
They had a language too; but surely nobody can expect that the soul of the watchman should understand it.
他们也有自己的语言,但谁也不能指望守望者的灵魂能理解它。
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