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单词 trilingual
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trilingualadj.

/trʌɪˈlɪŋɡwəl/
Etymology: < tri- comb. form + Latin lingua tongue, after lingual; compare Latin trilinguis in same sense.
Speaking or using, written or expressed in, or relating to three languages.
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1834 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 560/1 The trilingual, or rather trigrammatic stone of Rosetta.
1851 A. H. Layard Pop. Acct. Discov. Nineveh Introd. p. xiii What are called the Trilingual inscriptions of Persia.
1904 Morley in 19th Cent. Oct. 578 Whatever we may think of..the trilingual heresy [that worship could be offered only in three languages].
1907 Athenæum 7 Dec. 719/1 The literature of England up to the end of the fourteenth century is trilingual, English, Latin, or Anglo-Norman.
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