名詞 linguistics:

1. the scientific study of language
2. the humanistic study of language and literature
   同義詞：philology

1. Linguistics used to be an offbeat field, but nowadays every self-respecting university has a linguistics department.
   語言學(xué)以往是個奇特的領(lǐng)域，可是如今每一所有自尊心的大學(xué)都有個語言學(xué)系。
2. A specialist in English linguistics.
   英語專家英國語言的研究專家
3. He is engaged in studies in linguistics.
   他從事于語言學(xué)的研究。
4. Literary studies have been cross-fertilized by new ideas in linguistics.
   文學(xué)研究從語言學(xué)方面的新見解中受益良多。

lin.guis.tics

n.(used with a sing. verb)Abbr. ling.（名詞）（與單數(shù)動詞連用）縮寫 ling.
The study of the nature and structure of human speech.
語言學(xué)：研究人類語言的性質(zhì)和結(jié)構(gòu)的學(xué)科