拉丁文

Some Latin words were engraved on the plaque.

牌匾上刻着些拉丁文。

He weighed in with a Latin quotation.

引用了一条拉丁文成语。

Many English words are derived from Latin.

许多英语词汇于拉丁文。

Many English words are derived from Latin and Greek.

英语很多词出于拉丁文和希腊文。

He obtained a knowledge of Latin.

了拉丁文。

He is a stranger to Latin.

懂拉丁文。

French is a derivative of Latin.

法语于拉丁文。

I never mastered Latin.

我从未能掌握拉丁文。

The English word “television” is a mongrel because “tele” comes from Greek and “vision” from Latin.

英语television是个语混杂的词，因为tele来自希腊文，vision来自拉丁文。

This response to injury is known as inflammation, the term being derived from the Latin inflamer meaning to burn.

该术语来于拉丁文“Inflamer”,意为灼伤。

Even the word coin, translates from the Latin "cuneus," meaning wedge, and was thusly named because early coins ressembled the wedges the dies used to coin coins.

甚至“coin”(硬币)一词，是从拉丁文“cuneus”翻译过来的，意思是“楔子”。之所以称之为“楔子”，是由于早期的硬币与用来铸造硬币的楔形模具很相似。