ostler
马夫
常用释义
英音[ ˈɒslə(r) ]
美音[ ˈɑːslər ]
基本释义
- n. （旅馆的）马夫
例句
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1·Mr Ostler says machines may do the same to English.奥斯特勒表示，机器可能会给英语造成同样的影响。
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2·Yet Ostler takes the view that by around 2050 no global lingua franca will be needed.但奥斯特勒的观点是：到2050年前后，世界将不再需要全球性的通用语言。
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3·Mr Ostler is surely right about the nationalist limits to the spread of English as a mother-tongue.Ostler先生确信民族主义者限制英语作为母语的传播是做得对的。
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4·Mr Ostler suggests that two new factors-modern nationalism and technology-will check the spread of English.Ostler先生认为，现代民族国家主义和技术这两个因素将会阻碍英语的传播。
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5·English will fade as a lingua-franca, Mr Ostler argues, but not because some other language will take its place.奥斯勒声称英语作为通用语前景每况愈下，这并不是因为会有其他的语言取而代之。
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6·This was the cheerful servant of that establishment, who, in her part of factotum, turned groom and ostler at times.这是醇沥酒店那位开心的伙计，因为是打杂的，有时也做喂马赶车的差事。
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7·Rather, English will have no successor because none will be needed. Technology, Mr Ostler believes, will fill the need.更确切的讲，奥斯勒先生相信英语没有继任者因其无需继任，且技术会满足需要。
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8·Mr Ostler acknowledges that so far such software is a disappointment even after 50 years of intense research, and an explosion in the power of computers.Ostler先生承认，目前为止，经过了50年的努力研究，电脑运行能力激增，但这种软件还是令人失望的。
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9·But Nicholas Ostler, a scholar of the rise and fall of languages, makes a surprising prediction in his latest book: the days of English as the world's lingua-franca may be numbered.但是Nicholas Ostler，一位研究语言兴衰的学者在他的最新著作中做出了大胆的预测，那就是英语作为通用语的日子已经屈指可数了。
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10·It seems sometimes that Mr Ostler, fascinated by ancient uses of language, wanted to write a different sort of book but was persuaded by his publisher to play up the English angle.热衷于语言的历史用途的奥斯勒先生时常萌发一个想法，写与众不同的书，而出版商规劝他要着眼于英语的角度。