sign language

noun

1. 手势语
   a system of communicating with people who cannot hear, by using hand movements rather than spoken words

1. N-VAR (聋哑人或使用不同语言的人交流时使用的)手语，手势语
   Sign language is movements of your hands and arms used to communicate. There are several official systems of sign language, used for example by deaf people. Movements are also sometimes invented by people when they want to communicate with someone who does not speak the same language.
   1. Her son used sign language to tell her what happened.
      她儿子用手语告诉她发生了什么事。

1. They communicated in sign language.
   他们用手语交流。
2. Her son used sign language to tell her what happened.
   她儿子用手语告诉她发生了什么事。
3. In the middle of the1700s a Frenchman named Epee developed sign language.
   在1700年代中期法国人重剑发展了手语。
4. Epee developed a large number of vocabulary words for sign language.
   重剑开发了大量的手语词汇。
5. Deaf people may have no trouble communicating English words through American Sign language, or asl.
   通过美国手语（americansignlanguage，orasl），聋人可以无障碍地表达英语单词。
6. In captivity, gorillas have displayed significant intelligence and have even learned simple human sign language.
   人工饲养的时候大猩猩表现出了显著的聪明才智，甚至学会了简单的人类手语。
7. Class is in English and will also involve some American Sign Language.
   以英语授课。也会教授一些美国手语。
8. I keep doing sign language, so I forget how to speak.
   我一直做手语，我都不知道怎么说了。
9. Teachers of special education and sign language interpreters shall enjoy allowances for special education.
   特殊教育教师和手语翻译，享受特殊教育津贴。
10. Therefore, mother forced him to use sign language and lip language to communicate with her even at home.
    因此，即使在家里，母亲也逼着蒂姆用手语和唇语跟她进行交流。
11. Now and then we also communicate with sign language.
    我们也会不时地用手语交流。
12. Sign language and finger spelling are not uesd as much as they once were.
    盲文和手语现在已经不像以前用的那么多了。
13. Braille and sign language services shall be given due emphasis.
    注重盲文和哑语的服务。
14. Someone who can use sign language to communicate.
    能用手语进行交流的人。
15. A Linguistic Discussion on Issues of Chinese Sign Language and Chinese in Deaf Education
    聋教育中手语和汉语问题的语言学分析
16. Deaf people communicate with sign language.
    聋哑人通过手语与人交流。
17. A Comparative Study on Chinese Natural Sign Language and Ancient Chinese; Deaf people communicate with sign language.
    中国聋人自然手语和古代汉语之比较聋哑人通过手语与人交流。
18. Many of the deaf use sign language.
    许多耳聋的人用手语。
19. He communicates through sign language, and is a true joy.
    他通过手语和人交流，这是真正的乐趣。
20. She's teaching littlejack sign language.
    她教小杰克符号语言。
21. Sometimes I talk to the people in the offices in sign language.
    有时候我用手势语和办公室里的人聊天。
22. The teacher uses sign language to talk to the deaf children.
    老师用手语与这些聋儿沟通。
23. Study sign language can you make friends with deaf people.
    学手语可以使你的胳膊和手指优美。
24. The special performance included headsets for the visually impaired and sign language interpreters for the hearing impaired.
    这场特别的表演还分别提供耳机和手语表演给视障与听障儿童。
25. However, I resorted to sign language more than words.
    不过，我借助手势语的时候超过口语。
26. With a new environment, the gal learnt sign language and started a new life.
    在全新的环境里，女孩学会了手势语，开始了新的生活。
27. Rather, they believe they are a subculture which has its own language, American Sign Language.
    他们颇有点儿认为他们是一个亚文化，有自己的语言，美国手语。
28. This groundwork has led other researchers to delve into new areas of study in American Sign Language.
    这些基础工作使得后继研究者能够在新的领域里对美国手语进行更深层次的研究。
29. I will ask you about all the places of India in sign language.
    我会用手语问你印度所有的地方。
30. Reading braille; reading sign language.
    盲读布莱叶点字法；看得懂手语。

noun

1. language expressed by visible hand gestures

   Synonym:    signing