literacy

• n. 读写能力；精通文学

中文词源

来自拉丁语litera,书写，字母，词源同letter.引申词义读写能力。比较numeracy.

英文词源

literacy (n.)

1883, formed in English from literate + -cy. Illiteracy, however, dates back to 17c.

双语例句

1. Of course, literacy isn't the same thing as intelligence.

当然，识字和智力是两码事。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Political selection is more dependent on sophistry and less on economic literacy.

政治选举更多地取决于诡辩的能力，而不在于是否懂经济。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Six months later John had developed literacy and numeracy skills, plus confidence.

6个月后，约翰已经渐渐能够识字和算数，也有了自信。

来自柯林斯例句

4. a campaign to promote adult literacy

提高成人文化水平的运动

来自《权威词典》

5. standards of literacy and numeracy

读写和计算的水平

来自《权威词典》