literate /ˈlɪtərət/ adjective Learner's definition of LITERATE
[more literate; most literate]
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: able to read and write有读写能力的 -
He was barely literate.他几乎是文盲。
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She is literate in both English and Spanish.她会用英语和西班牙语读写。
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What percentage of the population is literate?有读写能力的人口的百分比是多少?
— opposite illiterate 2
: having or showing knowledge about a particular subject有专业知识的;懂行的 — opposite illiterate
— literate
noun, plural literates [count]