grammarian

IPA/ɡrəˈmeəriən/
IPA/ɡrəˈmeriən/

grammarian — 名詞

  • grammariansingular
  • grammariansplural

1. an academic expert who researches how a language's grammar works and often write

1.名詞C1
釋義

文法學家

研究文法規則的學者

an academic expert who researches how a language's grammar works and often writes textbooks or scholarly articles teaching its rules.

例句

Naoko consulted a famous grammarian before publishing her textbook on English tenses.

Naoko 在出版她的英文時態教科書前，請教了一位著名的文法學家。

collocation: consult a grammarian

The grammarian explained why English plurals can be so difficult for new learners.

這位文法學家解釋了為什麼英文的複數對初學者來說那麼困難。

常見搭配
  • famous grammarian
  • strict grammarian
  • medieval grammarian
  • consult a grammarian
同義詞
  • linguist

    broader — studies all aspects of language, not only grammar

  • philologist

    historical literary-language scholar; overlaps but emphasises old texts

  • grammar expert

    plainer everyday phrasing for the same idea

文法句型

a grammarian of [language]

[noun] grammarian

用法筆記

Subject is usually a person with formal academic training; in casual speech, 'language teacher' or 'linguist' is far more common.

常見錯誤

My friend is a grammarian because she likes good writing.
My friend is a stickler for grammar.
'grammarian' refers to a trained scholar, not anyone who cares about correct usage.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • grammarian of Latin
  • grammarian of Arabic

常用片語

  • a strict grammarian
  • a leading grammarian
  • consult a grammarian

介系詞搭配

  • grammarian of [language]