demotic

英[dɪ'mɒtɪk] 美[dɪ'mɑːtɪk]
  • adj. 平民的;民众的;通俗的
GRE
Noun:
  1. a simplified cursive form of the ancient hieratic script;

    "Demotic script was eventually replaced by Greek"

  2. the modern Greek vernacular

Adjective:
  1. of or written in or belonging to the form of modern Greek based on colloquial use

  2. of or for the common people;

    "demotic entertainments"
    "demotic speech"
    "a poet with a keen ear for demotic rhythms"

1. It is television's demotic style of language.
这是电视通俗的语言风格。

来自辞典例句

2. The socioligist maintained that a demotic society would lower the nation's standards.
这个社会学家认为平民社会会降低国家的素质.

来自辞典例句

3. Cubism was hard to read, willfully ambiguous , and yet demotic too.
立体派很难理解, 恣意地前后矛盾, 然而它却通俗.

来自互联网

4. Losses that bring to national and demotic wealth caused by the flood are very huge.
洪水灾害给国家和人民财产带来的损失是巨大的.

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5. Everything is for the Demotic Benefit Animadvert on " Bureaucracy Standard " and " Money Standard "
一切为了人民的利益—— “ 官本位 ” 、 “ 钱本位 ” 批判.

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. I am referring to Languages such as Demotic Egyptian and Ionic Greek.
      我所指的语言是像通俗的埃及语和作为词根的希腊语。