A polyglot army, too, because of all the different nationalities.

他们来自不民族 说不语言。

Teddy Roosevelt worried that America would become a" polyglot boarding- house" .

泰迪·罗斯福担心美国将成一个“通晓多种语言寄宿家庭”。

There are several such polyglot events organized all around the world, and so I decided to go there and ask polyglots about the methods that they use.

在世界各地有几个像这样多语种活动，所以我决定去那里问问通晓多种语言人所用学习方法。

In a new study, a team of scientists monitored the brain activity of 34 polyglots.

在一项新研究中，一组科学家监测了34名多语言者大脑活动。

This is Yuji Beleza, and he calls himself a wannabe polyglot, aka a language enthusiast, someone who speaks and understands multiple languages fluently.

他是尤吉·贝莱扎，他称自己渴望成多语言人士，即语言爱好者，能够流利使用和理解多种语言人。

Douglas Hofstadter, a polyglot and polymath writer, has argued that something profound will vanish when people talk through machines.

精通多种语言且通晓多门学科作家侯世达认，当人们通过机器进行交谈时，一些深刻东西会消失。

Kato Lomb was described by the linguist Krashen as " possibly the most accomplished polyglot in the world" .

加藤隆被语言学家克拉申“可能是世界上最精通多种语言人”。

Frederique describes being a polyglot as a brain workout. This means it is exercise for your brain that can make it stronger. Now, Hannah, I don't know about you.

弗雷德里克将多语者工作a brain workout。这意味着锻炼你大脑，使其更加强大。汉娜，我不知道你是怎么想。

He's a polyglot, someone who speaks several languages.

他是个多语言者，即能说好几种语言人。

And in some of the polyglots, listening to their native language activated only one part of the brain's language network, not the whole thing.

在一些多语言者中，母语只能激活大脑语言网络一部分，而不是全部。

So how do polyglots like Lydia learn multiple languages successfully, and what can we learn from their methods?

那么像莉迪亚这样通晓多种语言人是如何成功学习多种语言呢？我们又能从他们学习方法中学到什么呢？

If I asked a hundred different polyglots, I heard a hundred different approaches to learning languages.

如果我问一百个精通多语种人，我就会到一百种不学习语言方法。

Find effective methods which you can use systematically over the period of some time in a way which you enjoy, and this is how polyglots learn languages within months, not years.

找到有效方法，你可以在一段时间内系统地使用它，以一种你喜欢方式，这就是精通多国语言人士如何在几个月内，而不是几年就学会一门语言方法。

The researchers used fMRI to study the brain as the polyglots listened to different languages.

研究人员使用功能性磁共振成像来研究多语言者在不语言时大脑活动。

However, some linguists argue that viral videos showing polyglots switching between languages often rely on memorised phrases rather than proving genuine conversational ability.

然而，一些语言学家认，展示多语言者在不语言间切换火爆视频往往依赖于记忆短语，而不是证明真正会话能力。

Now let's recap the vocabulary that we've learned, starting with polyglot, someone who knows lots of languages, like me.

现在回顾一下学过词汇，从polyglot开始，也就是像我一样精通多种语言人。

They wanted to know the secret of polyglots, people who speak a lot of languages.

他们想知道能说多种语言这类人奥秘。

Lydia Machova, a Slovakian polyglot and language mentor, is currently fluent in seven foreign languages and says she likes to learn a new language every two years!

斯洛伐克多语种人士兼语言导师莉迪亚·马乔娃目前精通七种外语，她说自己喜欢每两年学习一门新语言！

Of the 34 polyglots who took part in the study, 20 were men and 14 were women.

在参与研究34名多语言者中，有20名男性和14名女性。

And then I met polyglots who always start by imitating sounds of the language, and others who always learn the 500 most frequent words of the language, and yet others who always start by reading about the grammar.

然后我遇到了精通多语种人，他们基本都是从模仿语言声音开始，还有一些人总是学习语言中最常见500个单词，还有一些人总是从学习语法开始。