vernacular
n. 本地话, 方言 a. 地方的, 用本地语写成的
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教材释义与例句
本地话，方言；动植物的俗名
本国的；地方的；用本地语写成的
释义与例句
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1.
The language of a people or a national language.
The principal vernacular of the United States is English.
The idea that the Bible should be translated into vernaculars was explosive in medieval society.
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2.
Everyday speech or dialect, including colloquialisms, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical, or scientific idiom.
白话
Near-synonyms: basilect, demotic
Street vernacular can be quite different from what is heard elsewhere.
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3.
Language unique to a particular group of people.
Near-synonyms: jargon, argot, dialect, slang
For those of a certain age, hiphop vernacular might just as well be a foreign language.
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A language lacking standardization or a written form.
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5.
Indigenous spoken language, as distinct from a literary or liturgical language such as Ecclesiastical Latin.
Vatican II, a church council in the 1960s, allowed the celebration of the mass in the vernacular.
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A style of architecture involving local building materials and styles; not imported.
建筑
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1.
Of or pertaining to everyday language, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical, or scientific idiom.
Near-synonyms: common, everyday, indigenous, ordinary, vulgar, colloquial, basilectal, demotic
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2.
Belonging to the country of one's birth; one's own by birth or by nature.
Near-synonyms: native, indigenous; endemic
a vernacular disease
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Of or related to local building materials and styles; not imported.
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Connected to a collective memory; not imported.
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Not attempting to use the rules of a taxonomic code, especially, not using scientific Latin.
生物An English vernacular name for Rosa multiflora is multiflora rose.
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词源
From Latin vernāculus (“domestic, indigenous, of or pertaining to home-born slaves”), from verna (“a native, a home-born slave (one born in his master's house)”).
来源：wiktionary