dialect

英 [ˈdaɪəlekt]

美 [ˈdaɪəlekt]

n. 地方话; 土话; 方言

复数：dialects　

Collins.1 / BNC.7189 / COCA.10722

同义词辨析

pronunciation accent dialect【导航词义：发音】

〔辨析〕

指某种语言或某个词的读音。

〔例证〕

You should bear in mind the correct pronunciation of the words while learning English.
学习英语的时候你要记住单词的正确发音。
She has excellent pronunciation.
她的发音好极了。

accentn. 口音

〔辨析〕

指能体现出地域特点的发音方式。

〔例证〕

Why did he speak with a fake German accent?
他为什么假装用德国口音说话？
Have you noticed that she speaks Spanish with an accent?
你是否已经注意到她说西班牙语带有口音？

dialectn. 方言

〔辨析〕

指同一种语言在不同地区的变体。

〔例证〕

The characters in that novel speak a Yorkshire dialect.
那部小说里的人物讲的是一种约克郡方言。
Is it difficult to understand the Shanghai dialect?
上海方言难懂吗？

noun

地方话；土话；方言
the form of a language that is spoken in one area with grammar, words and pronunciation that may be different from other forms of the same language
1. the Yorkshire dialect
  约克郡方言

noun

the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
1. the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English
2. he has a strong German accent
3. it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy
Synonym:idiomaccent

When people use words and expressions different form "standard language", it is called a dialect.
当人们使用的话和习惯表达与“标准语言”不同时，它就叫做方言。
I speak fluent Shanghai dialect.
我说一口流利的上海方言。
We've all heard of Chinese people who can't speak a single dialect of their mother tongue.
我们都听到了中国人民谁不能讲母语了单一的方言。
My hometown is Wuhan, so I speak Hubei dialect in addition to Mandarin and some Cantonese.
我的家乡是武汉，所以我讲湖北方言除了普通话和一些广东话。
The folk customs in Min dialect areas breed and develop the local colloquial languages.
研究海南闽方言与民俗关系，得出闽方言区民俗孕育和产生了闽方言俗语。
The dialect takes in some features of the Southern and Northern English.
这种方言保留了南方和北方英语的某些特征。
He wrote a play in a local dialect.
他用当地方言写了一个剧本。
They were speaking in dialect.
他们用方言交谈。
Where is this dialect from?
这是哪儿的方言？
But in China, food, dialect, or social relations can be more important.
而在中国，饮食、方言和社会关系可能更为重要。