interlinear
/in-ter-lin-ee-er/US // ˌɪn tərˈlɪn i ər //UK // (ˌɪntəˈlɪnɪə) //
隔行如隔山,隔行扫描,隔行,隔行不隔理
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : situated or inserted between lines, as of the lines of print in a book: a Latin text with interlinear translation.
- : having interpolated lines; interlined.
- : having the same text in various languages set in alternate lines: the interlinear Bible.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a book, especially a textbook, having interlinear matter, as a translation.
Examples
The story is quoted by Professor Harrison, and the literal interlinear version is inserted by him to give a clue to the meaning.
Besides, the uninitiated may read it, thanks to an Italian interlinear translation.
The publishers themselves say, "We give the Greek text with an interlinear translation as literal as may be to be useful."
His most famous work, however, is the codex containing the Epistles of St. Paul, with a marginal and interlinear commentary.
The interpretations written above the line are called “interlinear,” those written in the margins of the MSS.
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