Dictionary entry
caucasian language
noun
高加索语;高加索诸语言
a number of languages spoken in the Caucasus that are unrelated to languages spoken elsewhere
- 1.
a number of languages spoken in the Caucasus that are unrelated to languages spoken elsewhere
In use
She is learning a Caucasian language because she plans to travel in the Caucasus.
The museum exhibit explains the history of a Caucasian language and its speakers.
He met a traveler who could greet him in a Caucasian language.
speak [det] [noun]
They speak a Caucasian language.
他们说一种白种人语言。
learn [noun]
She wants to learn a Caucasian language.
她想学习一种白种人语言。
in [noun]
She is fluent in a Caucasian language.
她精通一种白种人语言。
Common mistakes
I can speak Caucasian language fluently.I can speak a Caucasian language fluently.
可数名词 'language' 在表示某一种语言时,前面需要不定冠词 'a',除非语言名称本身就是专有名词(如 English)。
Caucasian language includes English and French.Caucasian languages include English and French.
此处 'Caucasian language' 泛指白种人使用的多种语言,因此 'language' 应用复数形式 'languages',且谓语动词应与主语保持一致,用复数 'include'。
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