literate英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

A person who is able to read and write.
A person who was educated but had not taken a university degree; especially a candidate to take holy orders. historical

形容词 adj.

Able to read and write; having literacy.

— Intelligence tests are biased toward the literate.
Knowledgeable in literature, writing; literary; well-read.

— The reason literature plays a unique role in any literate culture is its longevity.
Which is used in writing (of a language or dialect).

— The Mongol emperor Kublai Khan even commissioned an alphabetic script for his empire, to be used officially for all its literate languages, Mongolian, Chinese, Turkic and Persian.
Able to understand and evaluate something. broadly

— I don’t have a college degree. I was never a standout student. And yet, I became financially literate—not just in my personal life, but in running a small company.

词形变化

more literate comparative most literate superlative litterate alternative,obsolete literates plural litterate alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

衍生词

aliterate antiliterate biliterate cineliterate computerate computer literate cyberliterate ecoliterate e-literate food-literate graphicate hyperliterate literately literateness literate programming literatesque literatize metaliterate monoliterate multiliterate nonliterate pluriliterate postliterate preliterate protoliterate quasiliterate semiliterate subliterate superliterate technoliterate triliterate unliterate

词源

词源 1

Inherited from Middle English litterate, borrowed from Latin lītterātus, līterātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix). Doublet of literato and literatus.
Displaced native Old English stæfwīs.

词源 2

Inherited from Middle English litterate, borrowed from Latin lītterātus, līterātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix). Doublet of literato and literatus.
Displaced native Old English stæfwīs.