Daniel Everett, a linguist at Bentley University in Massachusetts, disagrees on both innatism and the fundamental similarity of languages.

丹尼尔·埃弗雷特是马萨诸塞州宾利大学的一位语言学家，他对语言的天赋论和基本的相似性持有异议。

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I'm afraid I'm no linguist (= I find foreign languages difficult) .

对不起，我不懂外语。

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The man responsible for unraveling the mystery behind "OK" was an American linguist named Allen Walker Read.

负责解开“OK”背后的秘密的人是一位叫做艾伦•沃克•瑞德的美国语言学家。

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When he applied for the lucrative linguist job, Habib said his recruiter gave no hint he would join a ground assault in Taliban land.

哈比说他在申请这份薪酬丰厚的翻译工作时招聘人员并没有向他说明他会参加一次对塔利班阵地进行地面进攻的军事行动。

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A. ''Right'' and ''wrong'' aren't words a linguist uses.

回答：“对”和“错”不是语言学家使用的词。

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Linguist and conservative commentator John McWhorter estimates the 6, 000 languages spoken today will dwindle to only 600 next century.

据语言学家兼保守派评论家约翰麦克沃特（JohnMcWhorte）估计，在下一个世纪，现存的6000多种语言将会缩小至600多种。

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Mr. Lee is a graduate student studying language and the mind, not a historical linguist .

李先生是研究语言与心理的研究生，他并不是一位历史语言学家。

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MIT linguist Noam Chomsky asserted that the way children acquire language is so effortless that it must have a biological foundation.

麻省理工的语言学家诺曼乔姆斯基断言，由于儿童学习语言的方式如此轻松，因此必定有其生物基础。

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"Crazy English" , by an American folk-linguist , Richard Lederer, asks "how is it that your nose can run and your feet can smell? " .

美国方言学家理查德·莱德尔在《疯狂英语》一书中问到：“为什么你的鼻子会跑（流涕），而你的脚却会闻呢（脚臭）？”

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Today he is Nine Dragon's deputy chairman, chief executive and also, according to his wife, the company's chief linguist .

如今，他是玖龙纸业的副董事长兼首席执行官。另外，据他妻子说，他还是公司的首席语言学家。

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The career options for a Gemini man are journalism, travel industry, media, interpreter, negotiator, linguist and so on.

适合双子人的职业选择有：新闻业，旅游业，媒体，翻译，谈判专家，语言学家等等。

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The last speaker of an ancient language in India's Andaman Islands has died at the age of about 85, a leading linguist has told the BBC.

一位杰出的语言学家告诉BBC，印度安大曼（Andaman）群岛上一种古老语言的最后一位使用者去世了，终年约85岁。

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Application code is best developed by the programmer; how to display the proper text is the job of the linguist .

应用程序代码最适合由程序员来开发；如何显示正确的文本则是语言学家的工作。

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Dr. Crystal, the British linguist , cited it as far back as 1964 as a way for British men to denote their superior social standing.

英国语言学家克里斯托博士指出，它早在1964年就是英国男士用来显示高尚社会地位的一种方式。

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Since she's a linguist by training, her method of getting under the skin of the country was to immerse herself in its language.

由于她是一名受过训练的语言学家，她发掘这个国家的方法就是浸淫自己于其语言之中。

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Linguist Benjamin Lee Whorf first posited in the 1930s that language is so powerful that it can determine thought.

语言学家BenjaminLeeWhorf在1930年代首先预测，语言可以强大到决定人的思想。

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Linguist Steven Pinker questions the very nature of our thoughts -- the way we use words, how we learn, and how we relate to others.

语言学家StevenPinker致力于探索我们真实的思想本质——我们的用词方式、我们的学习方式以及我们如何与他人有交点。

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The linguist 's husband caught his wife in the arms of another man. "Susan, " he said, "I'm surprised! "

语言学家依偎在另一个男人的怀里时，被丈夫逮了个正着。丈夫说：“苏珊，我很吃惊！”

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The 102-year-old linguist is renowned as the "father of pinyin" , the system for representing standard Mandarin in the Roman alphabet.

这位一百零二岁高龄的语言学家被誉为“拼音之父”。拼音是用罗马字母来标注标准普通话读音的系统。

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