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literate n.识字的人；受过教育的人；博学的人adj.有读写能力的；博学的；优美的；精通文学的 (1) 他都快二十了，还是睁眼瞎子。(2) 这位老人得找个能识字的人来读儿子来的信。(3) 凡有文化的人都该一读此书。(4) 我认为人人都应该能读会写。(5) 他家里的人都有文化修养。 Literate can also mean more than just being able to read and write, but being really fluent in a field. If you're "computer literate," you know how to use a computer with ease. If you're up on the latest advances in science, you're "scientifically literate." If people describe you admiringly as literate, they think you're widely read and know a lot about lots of different fields. The opposite of literate is illiterate.

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英 ['lɪtərət] 美 ['lɪtərət] (1) Though nearly twenty he was barely literate.(2) The old man has to ask a literate to read the letter his son write him.(3) Every literate person should read this book.(4) I think everyone should be literate.(5) All members of his family are literate. If you're literate you can read and write, and since you're reading this, that's what you are. 1[ADJ 形容词]有读写能力的 Someone who is literate is able to read and write. Over one-quarter of the adult population are not fully literate.四分之一以上的成年人不具备完全的读写能力。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]受过良好教育的；（尤指）有文化修养的 If you describe someone as literate, you mean that they are intelligent and well-educated, especially about literature and the arts.   [approval]Scientists should be literate and articulate as well as able to handle figures...科学家除了要能处理数字，还应该具有文学素养和善于表达。His lyrics are highly literate. He even quotes Voltaire.他的歌词体现了高度的文化修养。他甚至还引用了伏尔泰。3[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]See also:computer-literate；熟练的；通晓的 If you describe someone as literate in a particular subject, especially one that many people do not know anything about, you mean that they have a good knowledge and understanding of that subject.   [usu adv ADJ]Head teachers need to be financially literate...校长需要通晓财政。We want to have more scientifically literate people running our television stations.我们想增加一些通晓科学的人手来运作电视台。

英语单词	literate
英美音标	英 ['lɪtərət] 美 ['lɪtərət]
中文释义	n.识字的人；受过教育的人；博学的人 adj.有读写能力的；博学的；优美的；精通文学的
英语例句	(1) Though nearly twenty he was barely literate. (2) The old man has to ask a literate to read the letter his son write him. (3) Every literate person should read this book. (4) I think everyone should be literate. (5) All members of his family are literate.
中文例句	(1) 他都快二十了，还是睁眼瞎子。 (2) 这位老人得找个能识字的人来读儿子来的信。 (3) 凡有文化的人都该一读此书。 (4) 我认为人人都应该能读会写。 (5) 他家里的人都有文化修养。
vocabulary简明	If you're literate you can read and write, and since you're reading this, that's what you are.
vocabulary扩展	Literate can also mean more than just being able to read and write, but being really fluent in a field. If you're "computer literate," you know how to use a computer with ease. If you're up on the latest advances in science, you're "scientifically literate." If people describe you admiringly as literate, they think you're widely read and know a lot about lots of different fields. The opposite of literate is illiterate.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ 形容词]有读写能力的 Someone who is literate is able to read and write. Over one-quarter of the adult population are not fully literate. 四分之一以上的成年人不具备完全的读写能力。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]受过良好教育的；（尤指）有文化修养的 If you describe someone as literate, you mean that they are intelligent and well-educated, especially about literature and the arts. [approval] Scientists should be literate and articulate as well as able to handle figures... 科学家除了要能处理数字，还应该具有文学素养和善于表达。 His lyrics are highly literate. He even quotes Voltaire. 他的歌词体现了高度的文化修养。他甚至还引用了伏尔泰。 3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]See also:computer-literate ；熟练的；通晓的 If you describe someone as literate in a particular subject, especially one that many people do not know anything about, you mean that they have a good knowledge and understanding of that subject. [usu adv ADJ] Head teachers need to be financially literate... 校长需要通晓财政。 We want to have more scientifically literate people running our television stations. 我们想增加一些通晓科学的人手来运作电视台。

Literate Read People Describe Write Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 英

Literate Read People Describe Write Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词英