polyglot



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a. (形容詞 adjective)

          1.    會使用數種語言的;用數種語言書寫(或印刷)的

n. (名詞 noun)

          1.    精通數國語言的人;數種文字的對照本


The Columbia Guide to Standard American English

polyglot (adj., n.)   
 
A polyglot collection is one spoken or written in several languages; the noun means“a person who can speak several languages”or“a book written in several languages.”

Polyglot
also has come to mean simply“a mixture of languages.”Polyglot books or dictionaries typically present parallel texts or entries in columnar form, a different language’s version in each column. 

See LINGUIST








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