• n. 讀寫能力；精通文學

來自拉丁語litera,書寫，字母，詞源同letter.引申詞義讀寫能力。比較numeracy.

literacy (n.)

1883, formed in English from literate + -cy. Illiteracy, however, dates back to 17c.

1. Of course, literacy isn't the same thing as intelligence.

當然，識字和智力是兩碼事。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Political selection is more dependent on sophistry and less on economic literacy.

政治選舉更多地取決于詭辯的能力，而不在于是否懂經濟。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Six months later John had developed literacy and numeracy skills, plus confidence.

6個月后，約翰已經漸漸能夠識字和算數，也有了自信。

來自柯林斯例句

4. a campaign to promote adult literacy

提高成人文化水平的運動

來自《權威詞典》

5. standards of literacy and numeracy

讀寫和計算的水平

來自《權威詞典》