lexicon
US /ˈlek.sɪ.kɑːn/
UK /ˈlek.sɪ.kɑːn/
1.
词汇, 词典
the vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge
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The legal lexicon can be difficult for laypeople to understand.
法律词汇对非专业人士来说可能很难理解。
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She has an impressive lexicon of scientific terms.
她拥有令人印象深刻的科学词汇。
2.
词典, 字典
a dictionary, especially of an ancient language such as Greek or Hebrew
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He spent years compiling a comprehensive lexicon of ancient Greek.
他花了数年时间编纂了一部全面的古希腊语词典。
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The scholar consulted a Hebrew lexicon for his research.
这位学者查阅了一本希伯来语词典进行研究。