lexicon
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/ˈleksɪkɑːn/
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/ˈleksɪkən/
The complete set of words in a language or a subject, or all the words known or used by a person or group.
The lexicon of our club includes lots of slang terms and inside jokes.
我們俱樂部的詞庫包括許多俚語術語和內部笑話。
A book or list of words on a specific subject, or in a language, arranged in alphabetical order.
She added several new words to her lexicon after reading the book on gardening.
她閱讀了關於園藝的書籍後,向她的詞庫中添加了幾個新單詞。
A dictionary, usually of an ancient language like Greek or Hebrew.
The scholar consulted an ancient lexicon to understand the original texts better.
學者查閱了一本古老的詞典,以更好地理解原始文本。