vernacular

vernacular是什么意思

noun

1. the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language)

2. a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

e.g. they don't speak our lingo

Synonym: slangcantjargonlingoargotpatois

adj

1. being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language

e.g. common parlance
a vernacular term
vernacular speakers
the vulgar tongue of the masses
the technical and vulgar names for an animal species

Synonym: commonvulgar

1. 方言;土语;地方话
The vernacular is the language or dialect that is most widely spoken by ordinary people in a region or country.

e.g. ...books or plays written in the vernacular...
用方言写就的书或戏剧
e.g. To use the vernacular of the period, Peter was square...
用那时的土话讲，彼得是个老古板。

2. （建筑）民间风格的
Vernacular architecture is the style of architecture in which ordinary people's houses are built in a particular region.

e.g. ...the island's vernacular architecture.
岛上具有当地风格的建筑
e.g. ...the untouched vernacular buildings in superb limestone.
用上乘石灰石建造的原汁原味的民间建筑

1. vernacular在线翻译

1. 乡土：关于乡土(vernacular)一词有多种建筑学释义. 保罗.奥利佛在<>中指出,乡土建筑的几个特征是:本土的(indigenous)、没有建筑师的(anonymous)、自发的(spontneous)、民间的(folk)、传统的(traditional)、乡村的(rural)等等.