literate
['litәrit]
n. 者

a. 读写, 精通文, 受教育



literate
[ noun ]

1. a person who can read and write

<noun.person>

[ adj ]

1. able to read and write

<adj.all>

2. versed in literature; dealing with literature

<adj.all>

3. knowledgeable and educated in one or several fields

<adj.all>
computer literate

Literate \Lit"er*ate\ (l[i^]t"[~e]r*[asl]t), a. [L. litteratus,
literatus. See {Letter}.]
Instructed in learning, science, or literature; learned;
lettered.

The literate now chose their emperor, as the military
chose theirs. --Landor.


Literate \Lit"er*ate\, n.
1. One educated, but not having taken a university degree;
especially, such a person who is prepared to take holy
orders. [Eng.]

2. A literary man.